BREAKING NEWS: President Bush Talks Oil Drilling Reforms

President Bush this morning at a press conference spoke about the need to increase U.S. oil production, including lifting the ban on offshore oil drilling in an effort to change the course of the energy crisis.

Published on June 18, 2008

The President said that Congress should end the ban on oil shale drilling, and open Alaska reserve to drilling during his press conference. He said congressional restrictions had become "outdated and counterproductive."