Barrasso says ‘we need to do more’ on affordability as midterms near
John Barrasso said Republicans need to do more to lower costs and described faster permitting as a possible way to increase oil production.

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Sen. John Barrasso said Republicans need to do more to lower costs ahead of the midterms, while promoting the party’s tax-and-deductions law and calling for more oil production. He declined to commit to President Trump’s proposed $5,000 dividends.
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