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Ron Wyden: “Most of the Western states refiners prevented their jobbers from competing with them to supply branded gasoline to…”

On the recordMay 16, 2001
Most of the Western states refiners prevented their jobbers from competing with them to supply branded gasoline to independent dealers in metropolitan areas, a practice called redlining.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon
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congress.gov
May 16, 2001

Editor's note · Context

Wyden cites the Commission's findings on redlining practices.

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