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On the recordDecember 8, 2021
Why in the world would we disincentivize domestic energy production, domestic jobs, domestic economic activity, and yet incentivize Vladimir Putin to do it?
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Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana

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Criticism of disincentivizing U.S. energy production while benefiting foreign adversaries.

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