Business
Moving on offshore
President Obama moved toward more exploitation of America's offshore energy resources. Only this time it's not drill, baby, drill.
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Obama made his announcement at a former Maytag plant in Iowa, a plant now being turned into a wind-turbine tower plant. He said the choice facing America is between prosperity and decline. Greentech jobs can help lead the U.S. to prosperity, he said.