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Democrats Seek To Tax Big Oil
By OurFuture.org Staff
Created 05/08/2008 - 10:26am

Article Publication Date: 
05/08/2008

Senate Democrats have called for a temporary windfall profits tax on oil companies and a rollback of $17 billion in oil industry tax breaks as part of an energy package. The proposal also would impose federal penalties on energy price gouging and calls for stopping oil deliveries into the government's emergency reserve.

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