Temecula Fall Road Run, California. GasPriceProtest.com bumper stickers and FreedomWorks.org fact sheets were distributed to hundreds  and hundreds of hot rod car enthusiasts and car owners at this year's road run. The message of free market solutions to fix the current energy crisis was well received by the car enthusiasts who attended the 2008 Temecula Fall Road Run. Many thanks to the volunteers who helped out to make this campaign drive at the car show a real success:

From Delaware to Washington, and as far away as Germany, Italy, and France, people want lower energy prices. As part of the Gas Price Protest campaign, FreedomWorks has been distributing thousands of bumper stickers that say “It’s the supply, stupid” and “Obama is a pain in my gas.” Both stickers refer to the basic economic issue that if Americans could access their own oil supplies, had better energy policies that included building more refineries, and encouraged the use of alternatives like nuclear energy, energy costs would fall.

On behalf of the hundreds of thousands of members of FreedomWorks nationwide, I urge you to vote “No” on the “Comprehensive American Energy Security and Taxpayer Protection Act.” This bill would: continue the faulty policy of preventing us from exploring for oil and natural gas in Alaska and in most areas off our coasts; limit energy exploration by preventing drilling within 50 miles of the coast; and impose $30 billion in new taxes on energy production.

Cleveland,  North Carolina.  On September 5th, North Carolina FreedomWorks worked to get people to sign our petitions on our "Gas Price Protest" and opposing the NC "Sin Tax" increase.  FreedomWorks activists Molly Black, Linda and Hal Jolly got over 100 people on Friday to sign our petitions at Shaver Wood Products Community Day. Great work guys!

BEAVERTON, OR.

WASCO COUNTY, OREGON. More than 120 people were in attendance to hear FreedomWorks' Northwest Director Russ Walker give a presentation on energy policy and the "Lights on Oregon" campaign.  Two legislators and two county commissioners were among those in the audience, and the presentation enjoyed an excellent reception.

< p> East Bend, NC.  On August 26th, the Yadkin County Chapter of FreedomWorks held its monthly meeting.  Over 30 FreedomWorks activists heard from Allen Page, Southeastern Director, asking them to contact Senator Dole's office to ask her to sign Senator Jim DeMint's letter calling for letting the moratorium on domestic drilling expire on October 1.  Bill Garrett, chapter co-leader, moderated a meeting with County Commission candidate Keith Williams (D).  Keith is a self -described conservative Democrat who stated he would not support wasteful spending and would

Monday September 1 at a breakfast sponsored by FreedomWorks at the Republican National Convention, Russ Walker FreedomWorks Oregon Director, gave a presentation about energy issues in front of 70 Delegates and guests from Oregon. His address focused on the challenges facing Oregon and the United States and the difficulties energy companies face while trying to construct and site new production facilities in Oregon.

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