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George W. Bush: “As you see the price of oil rise, you're going to see demand for oil drop, and it can have a drag on economies here in…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2008
As you see the price of oil rise, you're going to see demand for oil drop, and it can have a drag on economies here in the United States and other economies that use oil as an important energy source.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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