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Henry Waxman: “High gasoline prices are being caused by rising global demand, tensions in the Middle East, and tight supplies.”

On the recordMarch 27, 2012
High gasoline prices are being caused by rising global demand, tensions in the Middle East, and tight supplies.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Explanation of the real causes of high gasoline prices, dismissing regulatory blame.

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