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Alan Lowenthal: One of the reasons that I supported, or I still support the export of energy from this country is to offset the…

On the recordJuly 13, 2016
One of the reasons that I supported, or I still support the export of energy from this country is to offset the influence of Venezuela because basically they were using it for political purpose.
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Alan Lowenthal
Democratic · California

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Supporting energy exports to counteract Venezuela's political influence.

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