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On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
How does it reduce our dependency on imported energy to raise taxes to the tune of $46 billion on our domestic energy producers?
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn questions the impact of proposed tax increases on domestic energy producers.

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