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On the recordSeptember 12, 2012
My friend also said Congress has put oil ahead of people, and I want to let him know that is not true of the people I know in this body and in this Committee.
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas

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Gohmert counters claims that Congress prioritizes oil over constituents' needs.

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