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On the recordJuly 24, 2017
Our country's dependence on crude oil to fulfill our transportation needs is problematic in at least a few ways.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

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Discussing the issues with reliance on crude oil and its environmental impact.

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