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On the recordMay 31, 2011
It is even more troubling in light of their recent efforts to protect lucrative tax breaks for oil companies making record profits.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings highlights the contradiction of protecting oil company tax breaks while cutting assistance for the poor.

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