CHART: #Gasprices continue to skyrocket under the Obama Administration http://j.mp/yJuzPD

The Capitol Christmas Tree (a 65-foot Sierra white fir from @RepJeffDenham's CA District) is officially lit:

PIC: Members listen to @AKGovParnell testify by video conference from Alaska at #ANWR #energy hearing

Chairman Hastings's view of Alaska delegation testifying in support of #ANWR at @NatResources hearing

PIC: Chairman Hastings answers questions on #AmericanEnergy and #jobs at #PoliticoETP event

PIC: Chairman Hastings talks with @abc's @jonkarl on #TopLine about @whitehouse decision to release #SPR today

PIC: @ENR_GOP Senator @lisamurkowski testifies on the "National Petroleum Reserve Alaska Access Act"

PIC: Republican @NatResources Members hearing testimony on the "National Petroleum Reserve Alaska Access Act"

Chairman Hastings & John Murray of ConocoPhillips discuss the CD5 road into NPR-A at the site of the proposed road

PIC: Chairman Hastings and Gov. Parnell in the Fairbanks Airport getting ready for the flight north

PIC: Rep. Hastings and Gov. Parnell listening & answering questions from the people of Kaktovik at a public forum

PIC: Chairman Hastings talking with Mr. Fenton Rexford of the Native Village of Kaktovik, AK

PIC: Chairman Hastings, @repdonyoung and @AKGovParnell on a tour of Alaska's abundant energy resources

Across the country, gasoline prices skyrocket to over $4.00 per gallon #gasprices

The Exodus of American Jobs: Rigs leaving the Gulf for foreign waters under the Obama de facto Moratorium (CHART)

Chairmen Hastings & Lucas w/ @HouseAgNews hold joint oversight hearing on fed regs impacting jobs in rural America

CHART: Gas prices continue to skyrocket under the Obama Administration, while the House is expected to vote on American energy bills to ease the pain at the pump, create jobs, and reduce dependence on foreign oil.