On the recordApril 26, 2006
We are 65 percent dependent on foreign oil. Places like Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Nigeria and Venezuela, whenever they decide to turn the spigot or raise the prices, our consumers suffer.
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Speaker Hastert discusses the U.S. dependency on foreign oil and its impact on consumers.
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