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House Republicans protest drilling protesters with a bill

Remember how not long ago the Republican Party contended that President Obama's healthcare law was destroying our freedom? That probably happened earlier today as a matter of fact. Oh, it just happened again. ...and again. ...and again. This could go on for a while, I'm thinking... Well, wouldn't you know it? The same House Republicans whom elected to shut down the federal government and cost this country $24 billion because the Senate and president wouldn't go along with their idea to defund or delay Obamacare have decided to try and pass a bill which would require a person to pay a fee of $5,000 if he or she wanted to file an official protest against a proposed drilling project. House Republican logic Trying to improve our healthcare system through a mandate and more competition - a threat to our freedom Forcing a person to pay a $5,000 fee in order to protest drilling - perfectly acceptable Fortunately, President Obama said that if the Federal Lands Jobs an...