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On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
I think one of the things that both Congress and also the people of the United States do not realize is that the Federal Government makes money off royalties of oil and gas.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock highlights the financial benefits of oil and gas royalties to the Federal Government.

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