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Tom McClintock: If we had confined our development to areas of known reserves back in those days, we would have run out of oil.

On the recordMay 8, 2012
If we had confined our development to areas of known reserves back in those days, we would have run out of oil.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock argues against limiting exploration to known reserves, citing past oil discoveries.

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