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McCain Campaign Press Release - Barack Obama Said It!: "This Wasn't Really A New Position"
August 03, 2008
ARLINGTON, VA -- Today, in Florida, Barack Obama reiterated that he had not dropped his opposition to offshore drilling:
"This wasn't really a new position. What I'm saying is that we can't drill our way out of the problem." -- Barack Obama
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John McCain, McCain Campaign Press Release - Barack Obama Said It!: "This Wasn't Really A New Position" Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/294377