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On the recordFebruary 28, 2011
We have only 2 percent of the world's oil. We use 25 percent of the world's oil.
Said by
Roscoe Bartlett
Republican · Maryland

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Bartlett highlights the disparity between U.S. oil consumption and reserves.

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