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Carl Marlinga: “Republicans get the majority of their campaign contribution…”

Featuring: Carl Marlinga, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, District 10

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Democrat candidate for Congress Carl Marlinga talks oil, inflation and abortion

Published | Video Starts at 03:18

And so as the prices go up for oil and gas and as the profits go up for the, the oil firms, we pay more in everything. Democrats want to control the oil prices. Republicans get the majority of their campaign contribution from oil companies. I think it's pretty clear who has the better way to fight inflation. Well, to be clear and to be fair, both Republicans and Democrats are subject to the oil lobby. (03:18–03:24)

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Asserts that Republicans receive most of their campaign funding from oil companies.

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