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Ron Johnson: “Our current level of dependence on oil, no matter where it is from, subjects us to the price volatility of world oil…”

On the recordMarch 13, 2012
Our current level of dependence on oil, no matter where it is from, subjects us to the price volatility of world oil markets.
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson highlights the risks of U.S. dependence on oil and market volatility.

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