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Big Oil's Top Ten

Congressional Contributions:

#1
John Cornyn
Senate (R-TX)
$480,100


#2
James Inhofe
Senate (R-OK)
$220,350


#3
Steve Pearce
House (R-NM)
$204,234


#4
Mitch McConnell
Senate (R-KY)
$197,150


#5
Mary Landrieu
Senate (D-LA)
$184,850


#6
Pete Domenici
Senate (R-NM)
$137,800


#7
Pat Roberts
Senate (R-KS)
$130,350


#8
Joe Barton
House (R-TX)
$127,541


#9
Dan Boren
House (D-OK)
$127,400


#10
Ron Paul
House (R-TX)
$115,532



Credit: OpenSecrets.org (Center for Responsive Politics)

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02-09-2010

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Record gas prices by spring

Gasoline prices, already up 72 cents a gallon over a year ago, are poised to go higher -- possibly shattering records. The federal Energy Information Administration on Tuesday projected the price of regular gasoline, now averaging $2.96 a gallon nationwide, will hit a monthly average near $3.40 by spring.

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BP Sees Lower Profits

While $3 billion in profit is still a profit, BP would have had more than $4 billion in profits last quarter if not for the fact that it sustained losses from a payout resulting from the 2005 deaths of 15 workers at a Texas BP refinery.

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