Bennett, Salazar spar over Utah oil development WASHINGTON — Sen. Bob Bennett says that higher taxes proposed by the Obama administration on the oil and gas industry will chase them off federal lands in Utah. But Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says increases would simply give taxpayers long overdue fair payments. Hatch, Bennett see new health bill as more of the same President's proposal » Likened to putting new paint on a condemned building and calling it fixed. Senators seek to prevent Utah monuments Upset Utahns in Congress are attempting something that hasn't been done in 60 years: Exempt a state — this time Utah — from a president's power to create or expand national monuments there.
Gingrich helps Sen. Bennett kick off re-election campaign Newt Gingrich campaigns in Utah for Sen. Bob Bennett A Parody of Leadership Barack Obama's quest for historic health care legislation has turned into a parody of leadership. We usually associate presidential leadership with the pursuit of goals that, though initially unpopular, serve America's long-term interests. Obama has reversed this.
Change Nobody Believes In A bill so reckless that it has to be rammed through on a partisan vote on Christmas eve.
