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George W. Bush: Our dependence on foreign energy is like a foreign tax on the American people.

On the recordApril 26, 2005
Our dependence on foreign energy is like a foreign tax on the American people.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to the Small Business Administration's National Small Business Week Conference

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