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“Americans are also feeling the effects of soaring energy prices at the gas pump. The double burden of these added expenses will be far too much for many families.”

Quote by Russ Carnahan

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Russ Carnahan is a former U.S. Representative from Missouri, born on July 10, 1958. He served as the representative for Missouri's 3rd congressional district and was actively involved in legislative work during his tenure. more

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