Cenk Uygur breaks down a clip of Congressman Joe Barton (R-TX) trying to defend American taxpayer subsidies to enormously profitable oil companies like Exxon Mobil....
Via Think Progress: "In a 51-47 vote, 43 Senate Republicans and four Democrats filibustered to protect $24 billion in tax breaks for Big Oil. Although...
President Obama says that America needs an all-of-the-above energy strategy that invests in new technologies and ends the $4 billion in annual subsidies to oil...
America's Big Five oil companies were in Congress today, and although they champion the free market, their CEOs were on Capitol Hill to defend something...
Oil companies have been raking in theprofits for long enough, at least that's what Senator Bernie Sanders andRepresentative Keith Ellison think. The two recently introduced...