The President Unveils A Plan To Permit Off Shore-Oil Drilling In Most U.S. Continental Shelf Waters

Not so quick, Mr, President. Many states including Florida are up in arms over the republican President Donald Trump’s plans to now allow for off shore-oil drilling in most U.S. continental shelf waters. We here in Florida have not forgotten the 2010 disaster were an explosion by BP’s off shore drilling project in the Gulf of Mexico  caused oil spills for days on end causing harm to the environment that we still see today in 2017.

The president is not fooling anyone as he tries to sell this plan as the US striving towards  “energy independence.” This is just one more corporate handout at the expense of the environment and the American peoples. We don’t want those good paying jobs that could very likely cause many to lose their livelihoods because if another major oil spill. And please don’t tell us how safe it is to do this off-shore drilling. We have…