Burgess in the News

Experts say gasoline is overpriced

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Americans are furious about the high price of gas, and this isn't going to make you feel any better.

A number of oil industry experts told a Congressional panel Monday that oil speculators are to blame for gasoline prices reaching dizzying records...

...One solution now being considered by lawmakers: "When you buy an oil futures contract, you should have some place to put the oil," said Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas)...more