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Ed Whitfield: “And in some ways you can say, you know what, the Federal Government should be responsible for it.”

On the recordApril 18, 2012
And in some ways you can say, you know what, the Federal Government should be responsible for it.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Suggesting federal responsibility for damages caused by fuel regulations.

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