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Jeff Bingaman: the economic and national security costs of our current reliance on oil are unacceptable.

On the recordMay 18, 2011
the economic and national security costs of our current reliance on oil are unacceptable.
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Jeff Bingaman
Democratic · New Mexico

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Bingaman emphasizes the negative impacts of oil dependency on security and economy.

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