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On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
I commend that. The estimates I have seen is that a $10.25-per-barrel charge would translate maybe $.20, $.25 a gallon at the pump.
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Blumenauer supports the President's infrastructure funding proposal through a barrel charge.

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