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Jim Inhofe: “I am talking about by 2020 and some of the figures used are by 2030. An article in The Hill, just the other day--of…”

On the recordJune 2, 2008
I am talking about by 2020 and some of the figures used are by 2030. An article in The Hill, just the other day--of course, that was before we had our recess--said that the Senate debate after Memorial Day could add up to 50 cents to the price of a gallon of gasoline, according to the study. They didn't say the timeframe. That was one of the more objective groups. Here is another one that talks about that. Investors Business Daily says the bill essentially limits how much gasoline and other fossil fuels Americans use.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Discussing the potential impact of Senate debate on gasoline prices and fossil fuel usage.

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