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On the recordMay 10, 2023
the oil and gas industry is not struggling in the United States, and certainly that is not what is driving prices at the pump, as our colleagues across the aisle would like to have us believe.
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Melanie Stansbury
Democratic · New Mexico

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Stansbury counters claims that the oil and gas industry is failing and affecting gas prices.

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