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On the recordAugust 5, 2009
I wish the President, when he talks about the issue of becoming oil independent, should talk about the fact that not only are we going to use less, but we are going to go after those areas where we can responsively find oil.
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George Voinovich
Republican · Ohio

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Voinovich urges the President to emphasize both reducing and responsibly sourcing oil.

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