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After Hurricane Katrina damaged oil refineries in the Gulf Coast region, the price of heating oil rose to more than $2 per gallon, compared with $1.70 per gallon in July, according to a letter sent to the leaders of the Senate Appropriations Committee last month...
Natural gas prices also rose by 140 percent from last year. The letter, signed by 41 senators, urged the committee to allocate $1.276 billion through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to alleviate the costs for home heating...
Even before the hurricane, the Energy Information Administration had predicted a 16 percent increase in heating oil costs this winter, coming after a 34 percent increase last winter, the senators wrote in the letter, dated Sept...
...Gulf region, Americans were facing record prices for oil, natural gas, and propane. Hurricane Katrina damaged platforms and ports and curtailed production at refineries in the Gulf of Mexico, the source of almost a third of U.S. oil output,” the senators wrote in the letter...
...Sept. 13, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) began a letter-writing campaign aimed at seven of the largest file-sharing companies, including MetaMachine, which set the stage for a large-scale litigation process. Yagan cited this correspondence and high legal costs as the major motivation for his move to privatization...