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On the recordNovember 7, 2011
Today, for the first time in almost forever, this Nation has the opportunity to be able to foresee the day when it can conduct foreign policy without being preoccupied by Middle East oil and hence Middle East politics.
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Jeff Bingaman
Democratic · New Mexico

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Bingaman discusses the potential for U.S. energy independence affecting foreign policy.

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