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On the recordDecember 11, 2023
We must reintroduce the ban on oil exports and expand to increase a ban on fracked gas exports.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
Source
congress.gov

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Ocasio-Cortez advocates for a ban on oil and gas exports to keep resources domestic.

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