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Ted Poe: If the gentleman will yield, we're not only sending money down there to develop their oil industry, when they develop…

On the recordApril 26, 2012
If the gentleman will yield, we're not only sending money down there to develop their oil industry, when they develop it, we're going to buy their oil back. So we're paying them twice.
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Ted Poe
Republican · Texas
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Apr 26, 2012

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