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Ed Whitfield: “Former President Clinton characterized it as ridiculous.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2011
Former President Clinton characterized it as ridiculous.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Whitfield cites Clinton's opinion on the administration's drilling moratorium.

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