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Sheldon Whitehouse: “Big Oil is raking in massive refinery profits off of sky-high diesel prices and bragging about their greed to…”

On the recordOctober 21, 2026
Big Oil is raking in massive refinery profits off of sky-high diesel prices and bragging about their greed to shareholders.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Discussing the impact of oil profits on consumers.

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