On the recordMarch 2, 2011
Chairwoman Stabenow, you remember July 2008 when we met and had a debate in front of the Democratic leadership about whether supply-demand or speculation and swaps caused $4-a-gallon gasoline.
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Leahy recalls a past debate on the causes of high gasoline prices.
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