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On the recordApril 25, 2011
High oil and gasoline prices are weighing on the minds and pocketbooks of every American family.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu

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Letter to Congressional Leaders Regarding Oil Subsidies

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