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Tina Smith: today I have joined with my colleague from Alaska to sponsor an amendment to S.14, the Energy bill, which would…

On the recordJuly 31, 2003
today I have joined with my colleague from Alaska to sponsor an amendment to S.14, the Energy bill, which would strengthen the commitment of the United States to supply oil to Israel and other nations pursuant to the International Emergency Oil Sharing Plan of the International Energy Agency. The United States is currently party to two agreements to ensure that in the event Israel was unable to independently acquire its own supply of oil, the United States Government would procure the necessary oil to meet Israel's needs.
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Tina Smith
Democratic · Minnesota

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Discussing an amendment to the Energy bill related to oil supply commitments to Israel.

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