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On the recordMarch 30, 2011
Yes. I have a letter from the refiners. I actually have it here and I will introduce it to the Record if we need to, that says they don't want it, they don't need it. Mr. McCAIN. So the recipients of this government largesse would want it eliminated. What is the basis, if I may ask, of the opposition to the amendment?
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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Mar 30, 2011

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