Astroturf Alert: Rallies Against Congressional Oil Spill Measures Represent Industry Views - Not Citizens
September 01, 2010
September 01, 2010
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Public Citizen Litigation Group issued the following news release:
Today marks the start of rallies across the country organized by the oil and gas industry to block Congress from passing much-needed measures to address problems that came to light during the BP Gulf of Mexico disaster.
The American Petroleum Institute (API), which is organizing the events in Texas, Ohio, Illinois, New Mexico and Colorado, claims to speak not only for industry . . .
Today marks the start of rallies across the country organized by the oil and gas industry to block Congress from passing much-needed measures to address problems that came to light during the BP Gulf of Mexico disaster.
The American Petroleum Institute (API), which is organizing the events in Texas, Ohio, Illinois, New Mexico and Colorado, claims to speak not only for industry . . .