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America officially banned exports in 1975. It came two years after an OPEC oil embargo that banned oil sales to the U.S. had sent gas prices skyrocketing.
That changed after American voters allowed Republicans to retake control of Congress during the Obama administration.
Now look at how much of Texas' fossil fuels are exported versus keeping prices low for American consumers.
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