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On the recordFebruary 29, 2016
How in the world are we going to compete on a global basis if you are increasing the tax on a domestic product?
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Donald Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer questions the logic of increasing taxes on domestic oil amidst global competition.

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