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LNG exports and domestic prices draw sharp focus as committee weighs exports vs. home costs
Summary
Members and witnesses debated the role of U.S. liquefied natural gas exports in geopolitical strategy and domestic prices. Democrats warned expanded LNG exports raise U.S. costs; industry witnesses said exports support allies and U.S. jobs.
Democratic members warned that expanding liquefied natural gas exports can push up domestic energy prices while Republican members and industry witnesses framed U.S. LNG as a geopolitical tool.
Ranking Member Castor said, “the president's call to expand liquefied natural gas exports ... studies show that increasing LNG exports will raise energy prices for American families.” Amanda Eversole of the American…
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