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LAS CRUCES — In the U.S. Senate race, the top contributing industry to Republican Steve Pearce’s campaign is oil and gas, while lawyers are the top givers to Democrat Tom Udall’s campaign.
That’s no surprise, said New Mexico pollster and analyst Bria ... Continue reading »
That’s no surprise, said New Mexico pollster and analyst Bria ... Continue reading »
1 year ago
"Speculators buy up large amounts of oil and then sell it to each other again and again. A barrel of oil may trade 20-plus times before it is delivered and used; the price goes up with each trade and consumers pick up the final tab. Some market experts estimate that current prices reflect as much as $30 to $60 per barrel in unnecessary speculative costs".
Thanks Congressman Pearce!!! Job well done.