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Angus King: “But what if I am right, for example, and we get into exports in a big way--the price of gas goes from $2.50 to $6.00…”

On the recordJune 11, 2018
But what if I am right, for example, and we get into exports in a big way--the price of gas goes from $2.50 to $6.00, and we are in trouble in New England.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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King warns about potential price increases due to gas exports.

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