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Jason Smith: I mean, you know, I truly believe that, you know, right now with the--I think most people call it the gridlock or the…

On the recordMay 8, 2012
I mean, you know, I truly believe that, you know, right now with the--I think most people call it the gridlock or the red tape--that is not happening--to make sure that we have some sort of plan in place to, you know, help the economy, help businesses, help families, you know, with the rising costs of fuel and the unknown of what fuel will bring in the future.
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Jason Smith
Republican · Missouri

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Smith criticizes the current administration's energy policy and its impact on the economy.

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