Policy Of DiscontentMajor Players And FactionsMajor Players/ Factions ContinuedLegislationSummarySaudi War BenefitsPolicy Of Discontent Kate and EricaSaddam Lends a HandChapter #4Major Players And FactionsIraq- Saddam HusseinUnited States-Bush AdministrationEEMTWatkins-Energy SecretaryMoore-Deputy Secretary (energy)Linda Stuntz-Deputy UndersecretaryTroika Agencies-OMB,Treasury & CEAMajor Players/ Factions ContinuedCalvin Kent- Gave Daily Reports of Oil Markets (EIA)Nicolas Brady- (Treasury Dept)Phillip Sharp- chairman of Energy and Power subcommitteeJohn Easton & Ramsay- Went to IEA to declare intent to use strategic stocks.Legislation Administration’s Medium Term Energy Measures (p.219)-Sept 13Motor Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Act (p.241)-Aug 14Energy Policy Conservation Act (p.249)SummaryPrice effects of the embargo were evenly distributed among all nations involved. (p.258)American consumers fared better than all consumers in industrialized countries.See table page 257.Saudi War BenefitsUS lead confrontation of Iraq produced “Financial windfall for Saudi Arabian.” (p.263)Saudi oil income tripled during the Iraqi war.Easton unsuccessful in SPR negotiations
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