House approves oil price-gouging fineRejects bill that supporters say would make it easier to build refineries in hopes of easing tight gasoline supplies, could come back H. Josef Hebert Associated Press
On May 3 the U.S. House approved criminal penalties and fines of up to $150 million for energy companies caught price gouging, yet lawmakers acknowledged there is no quick and easy fix to higher pump prices.
President Bush summoned Democrats and Republicans to the White House to discuss legislation....
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