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Lori Trahan: “We can't swap foreign oil oligarchs for domestic oil barons.”

On the recordJanuary 30, 2023
We can't swap foreign oil oligarchs for domestic oil barons.
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Lori Trahan
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing the oil industry's profit motives and calling for sustainable energy solutions.

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