domestic drilling

A conservative grassroots group has begun airing a radio ad against former Gov. Jeanne Shaheen (D-Madbury).

The ad sponsored by the New Hampshire chapter of Americans for Prosperity criticizes Shaheen's energy plan.

For Immediate Release - August 14, 2008

Contact: Corey Lewandowski (603) 894-5881 or (202) 550-7839

Or Annie Patnaude (202) 441-5193

Americans for Prosperity Launches Statewide Issue Ad Blitz:

Shaheen Energy Plan Pursues Futile Strategy to Lower Prices

Shaheen Should Embrace Domestic Oil Production and Energy Independence, Group Says

WINDHAM - The New Hampshire chapter of the grassroots free-market group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today launched a statewide issue ad blitz to encourage Jeanne Shaheen to discard a futile energy plan that won't lower energy prices or significantly increase domestic production. The ad, which begins airing August 14, 2008, will hit every major media market in the state, including Boston. The issue ad quotes from a recent Union Leader editorial and urges citizens to contact Jeanne Shaheen and ask her to support domestic oil production and energy independence.

For Immediate Release: Thursday, July 31, 2008

Contact: Andrea Wuebker/Laena Fallon

GREGG: ENERGY POLICY NEEDS TO GET BACK ON TRACK

Washington—U.S. Senator Judd Gregg (R-NH) today expressed his disappointment that the Senate was not able to bring a much-needed energy vote to conclusion on Thursday as the Senate adjourned in order to offer Americans real solutions and a comprehensive energy policy to address the nation’s growing energy crisis that would begin to lower oil and gas prices for American families.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Date:               July 29, 2008

Contact:          Fergus Cullen, Chairman, New Hampshire Republican Party

                        603-225-9341 office, 603-520-5450 cell

IN HER OWN WORDS: SHAHEEN OPPOSES REASONABLE EFFORTS TO INCREASE DOMESTIC ENERGY PRODUCTION

Candidate Has Been Consistent Critic Of Sensible Attempts To Boost Production At Home

CONCORD –   New Hampshire Republican Party Chairman Fergus Cullen released the following statement today on Jeanne Shaheen’s opposition to reasonable attempts to increase domestic energy production. Shaheen has consistently rejected efforts to drill in ANWR and expand offshore energy exploration:

U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) has begun airing an ad attacking U.S. Sen. Barack Obama's (D-Ill.) position on oil drilling.

The ad, titled "Pump," is a thirty-second-ad and is now airing on WMUR.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 17, 2008

Contact:

Periklis Karoutas

1-603-799-6563

press@jebforcongress.com

JEB BRADLEY STATEMENT ON SHEA-PORTER’S VOTE ON HR 6515

Manchester, NH – Jeb Bradley released the following statement in response to Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter’s (1st CD, NH) vote to require oil companies to drill on potentially unusuitable land.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, July 17, 2008MEDIA CONTACT

Jamie Radice (202) 225-5456

Congresswoman Shea-Porter Speaks in Favor of Domestic Drilling Legislation 

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter today spoke on the House floor in support of legislation which would promote the responsible domestic production of oil and national gas. 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                  CONTACT: BARBARA RILEY
7/11/08                                         202-224-2841
                                                        LIZ CHAMBERLAIN
                                                        603-430-9560

SUNUNU PUSHES RENEWABLE ENERGY TAX CREDITS, NEED FOR MORE DOMESTIC OIL
AMD GAS PRODUCTION DURING VISIT TO SCHILLER STATION
Tours Portsmouth high-performance wood burning plant

PORTSMOUTH, NH - United States Senator John Sununu (R-NH) today (7/11)
toured Portsmouth's Schiller Station Wood Power Plant where he
highlighted his support for renewable energy tax credits as well as the
need for more domestic energy exploration.

For Immediate Release
Thursday, July 10, 2008MEDIA CONTACT

Jamie Radice (202) 225-5456

Congresswoman Shea-Porter Tells Oil Companies to “Get to Work”

Washington, DC—Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter today urged oil companies to begin drilling on lands they already have leased.  Currently, these companies are not producing on 68 million acres of leased land.

For Immediate Release
Thursday, July 10, 2008MEDIA CONTACT

Jamie Radice (202) 225-5456

Congresswoman Shea-Porter Tells Oil Companies to “Get to Work”

Washington, DC—Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter today urged oil companies to begin drilling on lands they already have leased.  Currently, these companies are not producing on 68 million acres of leased land.