On the recordJuly 29, 2008
John McCain is finding his voice; the Republicans have found an issue. This offshore drilling, as your poll revealed, is popular in the country, two to one in the CNN poll a favorite.
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transcripts.cnn.comJohn McCain is finding his voice; the Republicans have found an issue. This offshore drilling, as your poll revealed, is popular in the country, two to one in the CNN poll a favorite.
Gergen discusses how McCain is leveraging the popularity of offshore drilling in his campaign.
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