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Joe Barton: “We repealed the crude oil ban. As I speak today, we are exporting about 2 million barrels of oil per day.”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2018
We repealed the crude oil ban. As I speak today, we are exporting about 2 million barrels of oil per day.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton discusses the impact of repealing the crude oil export ban on U.S. oil exports.

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