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On the recordFebruary 2, 2011
Doesn't that give us less assurance. When we are talking about the concerns that we are seeing in the Middle East right now, to know that you have most of your spare capacity located in one country, what kind of assurance does that give us?
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski questions the reliability of oil supply concentrated in one country amid Middle Eastern tensions.

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