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Mark Warner: “It used to export 4 million barrels a day.”

Featuring: Mark Warner, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Latest Venezuela Updates with Joyce Vance

Published | Video Starts at 17:31

The Venezuelan Maduro again has been so inept that the Venezuelan energy industry is so decayed that it would take any estimate I've seen two to three years before it could get back up It used to export 4 million barrels a day. Are we going to be stuck there for two or three years? It doesn't again. And how do you kind of govern a country, run the country, as Trump has said, with our armada offshore, this seems so not thought through. (17:31–17:34)

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