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NPR Story
4:00 am
Thu January 26, 2012
On The Road, Obama Pushes U.S. Energy, Manufacturing
By editor
The Obama administration is announcing plans to lease nearly 38 million acres in the central Gulf of Mexico for offshore oil and gas drilling. It's part of the push to boost domestic energy supplies that the president outlined in his State of the Union address. President Obama is also promoting American manufacturing and worker-training efforts this week, as he visits five states likely to be important in the November election.