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Mary Landrieu: “I think in Washington, you always hear the phrase, big oil, big businesses.”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2014
I think in Washington, you always hear the phrase, big oil, big businesses.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Landrieu highlights the disconnect in perceptions of the energy sector's economic impact.

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