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Mar 2015
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13 going on 30? US suddenly has to deal ...

S&P Global Commodity Insights
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The debate over expanding US crude exports comes as the American fossil fuel industry finds itself in the midst of a "body swap" movie: policy has not kept pace with a radical change. Platts senior editor Brian Scheid gives a rundown of latest US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee... 
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