As drivers pay more by the day at the pump, political campaigns at every level are zeroing in on new energy policy hoping to find an easy answer about what can, or some cases, can’t be done to fix the problem.
Although most industry analysts and political experts agree there is very little politicians in Washington, D.C., can do to stop the rising cost of crude, that hasn’t stopped the oil and gas industry from lobbying Congress with tens of millions in campaign donations this election cycle.