Tim Murphy: “Instead of sending $129 billion a year to OPEC for foreign aid to buy…”

On the recordJuly 13, 2011

Instead of sending $129 billion a year to OPEC for foreign aid to buy their oil, let us drill and use our own.

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Murphy advocates for domestic oil drilling to reduce foreign dependency and create jobs.

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