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On the recordDecember 15, 2011
If the goal is to lessen our reliance on foreign oil, especially from areas of the world that are problematic for lots of different reasons, frankly everything has got to be on the table.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly emphasizes the need to consider all options to reduce foreign oil dependence.

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