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Ask the Expert: What Can Be Done About High Gas Prices?

By Daniel J. Weiss | February 23, 2012

Center for American Progress Senior Fellow Daniel J. Weiss explains why oil prices are so high and why conservative solutions like offshore drilling and the Keystone XL pipeline are misguided.

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