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On the recordApril 19, 2006
It would appear, if you look at the profit margins, that the industry is purposely keeping refining capacity low.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Senator Feinstein suggests that the oil industry is intentionally limiting refining capacity to maintain higher profit margins.

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