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Oil Glut Moves South, Fueling Debate Over Crude Exports

As a major crude oil bottleneck moves from Oklahoma to the Texas gulf coast, many domestic drillers are ramping up their calls for the repeal of U.S. laws banning most overseas crude exports.

By Mose Buchele, KUT News
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As a major crude oil bottleneck moves from Oklahoma to the Texas gulf coast, many domestic drillers are ramping up their calls for the repeal of U.S. laws banning most overseas crude exports. Read the full story at StateImpact Texas.

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