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Last Checked April 4, 2022

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Tue Mar 08 16:36:08 +0000 2022

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Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

Great move by @POTUS to ban oil imports from Russia. We cannot fund Putin’s war crimes in Ukraine. We need to look toward the future—tyrants like Putin will continue to weaponize oil and gas. We can break the cycle by investing in a just transition to renewable energy. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 8, 2022

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Senator Jeff Merkley @SenJeffMerkley

We have to cut off the Russian oil sales that are funding Putin’s war crimes in Ukraine. Americans want to put pressure on Putin but they need help with high gas prices. So let’s tax oil companies’ war profiteering and send gasoline rebate checks to Americans. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 8, 2022

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The answer to reducing our reliance on Russian oil can’t be just increasing our reliance on oil from other bad actors—we must transition to renewable energy. We cannot swap out one brutal dictatorship for another at a time when democracies are standing together against autocracy. — PolitiTweet.org

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