Trump is turning the Defense Production Act into a blank check for Big Oil.
Jared Huffman: “Trump is turning the Defense Production Act into a blank check for Big Oil.”
On the recordSeptember 9, 2026
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Representative Huffman on the Defense Production Act.
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