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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Boehner Pays Lip Service to Cutting Government Oil Subsidies With gas prices still rising, House Speaker John Boehner has broken from <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/04/26/us-usa-oil-boehner-idUSTRE73P03H20110426" title="traditional GOP rhetoric">traditional GOP rhetoric</a> to voice his support for ending tax breaks to the oil industry. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/boehner_pays_lip_service_to_cutting_government_oil_subsidies_20110426/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/boehner_pays_lip_service_to_cutting_government_oil_subsidies_20110426/</a> Copyright © 2011 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Boehner Pays Lip Service to Cutting Government Oil Subsidies With gas prices still rising, House Speaker John Boehner has broken from <a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/04/26/us-usa-oil-boehner-idUSTRE73P03H20110426" title="traditional GOP rhetoric">traditional GOP rhetoric</a> to voice his support for ending tax breaks to the oil industry. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/boehner_pays_lip_service_to_cutting_government_oil_subsidies_20110426/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/boehner_pays_lip_service_to_cutting_government_oil_subsidies_20110426/</a> Copyright © 2011 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com