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Tom Coburn: “The Senator obviously didn't hear what I said. I said I support ethanol, and I would not support that. I have been…”

On the recordJune 13, 2011
The Senator obviously didn't hear what I said. I said I support ethanol, and I would not support that. I have been upfront with the Senator in the past, and you know my position on that. So the question here--and I ask him a question: How do you fit what the people who would get this $3 billion, who the Senator says they don't want--why would they say that if it is going to have a negative impact on their industry?
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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Jun 13, 2011

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