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Kevin Cramer: We know the Bakken still holds billions of barrels of oil just out of reach of our current technology, but through the…

On the recordMay 28, 2026
We know the Bakken still holds billions of barrels of oil just out of reach of our current technology, but through the combined efforts of the Department of Energy and industry partners, those barrels of oil will enhance our national security and increase our economic growth.
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Kevin Cramer
Republican · North Dakota

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Highlighting the potential of the Bakken oil reserves.

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