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Ed Markey: Last year, the Commerce Department ruled that oil companies could export a type of crude oil known as condensate.

On the recordMarch 2, 2015
Last year, the Commerce Department ruled that oil companies could export a type of crude oil known as condensate.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey references a regulatory change allowing oil exports, impacting consumer protection.

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