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On the recordJune 22, 2015
let us build the ships here, let us build the refining capacity here, let us drill here, let us have consumers in America get the benefits here, let us have the petrochemical industry here get the benefits, let us have an economy that is robust using this incredible bonanza of energy that we now have, and lowering our unemployment rate, and showing what the real might of our country is.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

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Barrasso advocates for domestic energy production to benefit the U.S. economy.

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