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On the recordSeptember 10, 2012
For God's sake, for my family's sake, 'Would you please stop the increase in the electricity and gasoline prices?'
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas

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Gohmert expresses concern for families struggling with rising energy costs.

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