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Hillary Clinton: “I have been advocating a windfall profits tax on the oil companies to supplement a strategic energy fund that I have…”

On the recordMay 13, 2008
I have been advocating a windfall profits tax on the oil companies to supplement a strategic energy fund that I have recommended for more than three years.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

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Clinton discusses her proposal for a windfall profits tax on oil companies to fund energy initiatives.

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