Bush Pleads for Saudi Help

mcclatchydc.com — In April 1986, Vice President George H.W. Bush traveled to Saudi Arabia with a stern warning to rise oil prices. More than 22 years later, his son George W. Bush is on a similar mission, but with the opposite goal — meeting with Saudi King Abdullah and lobbying for help in bringing down world oil prices. But the world oil market has changed, and Saudi Arabia is far from the only producer holding the fate of U.S. consumers in its hands.

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