Bernie Sanders actually said...

It is, to me, basically insane that we are importing, every single year, $350 billion worth of oil from abroad, when we are sitting on technologies that can make us energy independent and substantially cut back on greenhouse gas emissions.

Context

Criticism of oil imports and call for energy independence.

01/20/2010

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