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Bruce Westerman: Thank goodness for that Tax Cut and Jobs Act, which said we were supposed to be producing oil on the North Slope.

On the recordNovember 28, 2023
Thank goodness for that Tax Cut and Jobs Act, which said we were supposed to be producing oil on the North Slope.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Westerman praises the Tax Cut and Jobs Act for promoting oil production in Alaska.

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