Hosting an Oil on Ice House Party
What Are We Trying to Accomplish?
Emboldened by the election, President Bush and his allies in Congress have renewed their call to open up the pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling. The Senate is expected to vote on this as soon as the week of March 14. This will be an incredibly close vote, with a handful of Senators deciding the fate of this spectacular wilderness. That is why we need to mobilize Americans around the country to speak out for protecting the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and for a cleaner, safer, and more secure energy policy that finally reduces America's dangerous dependence on oil.
And that is why we are asking you to invite your friends and neighbors to watch the enclosed DVD, Oil on Ice, with you. This new documentary puts a human face on this political fight, by portraying the people, wildlife, and natural wilderness that will suffer if Congress votes to open up the Arctic Refuge to oil and gas......
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