Webcast: Reducing Our Oil Dependence - 9:30 am ET: Sen. Merkley (D-OR) and panel of experts

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Our dependence on oil is not sustainable. The United States has only 2 percent of the world's oil reserves, yet we use one-quarter of the oil produced annually. One in five barrels of U.S. oil comes from countries that the State Department considers to be "dangerous or unstable." The BP oil disaster is a tragic reminder of the human, economic, public health, and environmental costs of oil dependence. And growing...