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Charles E. Schumer: “By taking this oil off the market, the government has reduced supplies and driven the costs further up.”

On the recordMay 17, 2004
By taking this oil off the market, the government has reduced supplies and driven the costs further up.

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Charles Schumer discusses the impact of government actions on oil supply and prices.

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