The Asian nation's oil demand is expected to grow this year by 800,000 barrels per day and represents more than one-third of the total growth in global demand, according to the Energy Information Agency. Gary Miller 000agencyasian share on social
In 1973, America imported 30 percent of its crude oil needs. Today, that number has doubled to more than 60 percent. Gas prices are as high as they are now in part because we've had no comprehensive national energy policy for the past few decades. Gary Miller americacomprehensivecrude share on social
I became a general contractor in my early 20s. I have been in the business for over 35 years. Gary Miller 20sbusinesscontractor Change image and share on social
In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services. Gary Miller americabillioncare Change image and share on social
Emergency health care for illegal aliens along the southwestern border is already costing area hospitals $200 million a year, with perhaps another $100 million in extended care costs. Gary Miller alienareaborder Change image and share on social
California has the highest number of illegal immigrants residing in its borders. The estimated number of illegal alien residents in California was about 2.2 million, or nearly 32 percent of the total number of illegal immigrants in the United States. Gary Miller alienbordercalifornia share on social
The price of crude oil accounts for 55 percent of the price of a gallon of gasoline, driven by global supply and demand. The United States depends on foreign sources of oil for 62 percent of our nation's supply. By 2010, this is projected to jump to 75 percent. Gary Miller accountcrudedemand share on social
Energy companies, such as Chevron and Shell, and oil producing countries, such as Kuwait and Venezuela, pump crude oil from their vast land holdings and sell it on the world market. Gary Miller chevroncompanycountry Change image and share on social
An estimated 7 million illegal immigrants were residing in the United States in January 2000. This is double the size of the illegal immigrant population in January 1990 and constitutes 2.5 percent of the total U.S. population of just over 281 million. Gary Miller constitutedoubleestimate share on social
Global crude oil demand is increasing, particularly in places like China. Gary Miller chinacrudedemand Change image and share on social
