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On the recordJuly 8, 2015
I believe that we need to answer a host of complicated questions before considering a wholesale dismantling of our Nation's ability to restrict oil exports as proposed in H.R. 702.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Discussing the need for careful consideration before lifting oil export restrictions.

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