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Tom Cotton: And as they made the decision to keep output elevated over the last year, I think that is part because they realize they…

On the recordJuly 27, 2015
And as they made the decision to keep output elevated over the last year, I think that is part because they realize they no longer have such total market control given the ingenuity of American oil and gas producers.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Cotton discusses Saudi oil production decisions and U.S. market influence.

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