“a stunning failure of leadership”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“We are unstoppable.”
“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”
“I’m popular”

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On the recordJuly 8, 2015
This bill is good policy for both economic and strategic reasons.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas
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Barton argues for lifting the crude oil ban for economic benefits.

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