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Henry Waxman: “Let us quit BS-ing the American people that there is some magic wand or some policy that Congress or any President…”

On the recordMarch 6, 2012
Let us quit BS-ing the American people that there is some magic wand or some policy that Congress or any President, Democrat or Republican, can do to affect the price of a world priced commodity.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waxman criticizes the notion that U.S. policy can significantly lower oil prices.

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