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On the recordSeptember 12, 2012
I would argue that the facts would indicate that those industries actually have been not hampered but aided and helped.
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Bobby Rush
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Rush defends the Obama administration's support for oil and gas industries.

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