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On the recordJanuary 27, 2009
We all know the problem: The U.S. imports over 65 percent of our oil from foreign countries--many of them openly hostile to our country.
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Benjamin Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin highlights U.S. dependence on foreign oil and its risks.

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