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On the recordMarch 7, 2017
I do want to make a comment about it. And I don't want us to be a country that is penny-wise and pound-foolish.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Kaptur expresses concern over the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and fiscal responsibility.

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