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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “Let's be clear. Oil companies brought in $200 billion in profit last year, while high energy prices meant that many…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2023
Let's be clear. Oil companies brought in $200 billion in profit last year, while high energy prices meant that many families struggled to keep food on the table.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez highlights the profits of oil companies amid rising energy prices affecting families.

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