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Ed Markey: The Republican Majority has opposed repealing unnecessary tax breaks for the oil and gas industry that would generate…

On the recordSeptember 20, 2011
The Republican Majority has opposed repealing unnecessary tax breaks for the oil and gas industry that would generate more than $43 billion over the next 10 years.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey criticizes Republicans for not supporting tax reforms for oil companies.

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