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John McCain: These misguided policies would result in higher energy costs to American families and businesses and increased…

On the recordAugust 3, 2008
These misguided policies would result in higher energy costs to American families and businesses and increased dependence on foreign oil. We're not going to achieve energy independence by inflating our tires.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain argues against Obama's energy policies, stating they would lead to higher costs and continued foreign oil dependence.

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