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“Actually we're not hearing a lot about gas prices right now from constituents. And I think that reflects a growing understanding on the part of the public, that there really is very little that the government and politicians can do.”

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John Yarmuth is an American politician born on November 4, 1947. He is a prominent Democrat who has served as a U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District for many years. more

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