Gasoline prices are double what they were when Obama took office, but he thinks nobody notices. He cuts off more drilling. http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/201...n-half-of-alaskas-national-petroleum-reserve/ quote: cutting off drilling in August in half of Alaskas National Petroleum Reserve. The Obama Administration planned for higher gas prices and fewer jobs through their many job-killing decisions. the largest wholesale land withdrawal and blocking of access to an energy resource by the federal government in decades. will significantly limit options for a pipeline Taxcutter says: Folks, he just aint one of us.