Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-CA, (C) and House Minority Whip Roy Blunt, R-MO, (R) look on as Rep. Michael McCaul, R-TX, (L) speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on August 7, 2008. The House Republicans are calling on Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, to reconvene the chamber and vote on the American Energy Act, a Republican bill designed to address America's dependence on foreign oil. (UPI Photo/Patrick D. McDermott)