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August 31, 2017

AAF’s Kim VanWyhe Considers Potential Impacts of Hurricane Harvey on the Oil Industry

Patrick Hefflinger

The American Action Forum’s Kim VanWyhe looks at the potential effects on the oil industry of Hurricane Harvey, which has forced more than 10 major refineries—with capacity amounts of just over $875 million per week, per current oil prices—to halt operations.

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Patrick Hefflinger

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Patrick Hefflinger is a former Press Secretary at the American Action Forum.

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