On the recordMarch 22, 2022
In the last year, the top 25 largest oil companies made over $205 billion in profits in the United States, Mr. Chairman, and yet our prices are going up at the pump.
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congress.govIn the last year, the top 25 largest oil companies made over $205 billion in profits in the United States, Mr. Chairman, and yet our prices are going up at the pump.
Stabenow highlights the disparity between oil company profits and rising consumer gas prices.
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