May 6- Congress Must Reform Oil Industry, Financial Markets, Public Citizen Tells House Subcommittee

Testimony of Tyson Slocum, Director, Public Citizen's Energy Program

Uncompetitive practices by oil companies and manipulation of the market by financial speculators are two culprits behind soaring gas prices, Tyson Slocum, director of Public Citizen’s Energy Program, told a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee today.

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