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Dan Burton: I just want to say that we are drilling for oil in Texas, California, Oklahoma, and Nebraska. How did the gentleman vote…

On the recordApril 25, 2006
I just want to say that we are drilling for oil in Texas, California, Oklahoma, and Nebraska. How did the gentleman vote when we wanted to drill in the ANWR, which is 3.5 times the size of Texas? We could have gotten almost 2 million barrels of oil a day, and it would have helped these prices.
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