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Bonnie Watson Coleman: What those waivers do is they transfer wealth from rural America into the pockets of refinery owners.

On the recordJune 21, 2018
What those waivers do is they transfer wealth from rural America into the pockets of refinery owners.
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Bonnie Watson Coleman
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Coleman criticizes refinery waivers for harming rural America economically.

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