Democratic Congressman: "we're in Libya because of oil"

[Col. Flagg]

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"We're in Libya because of oil. And I think both Japan and the nuclear technology and this dependence we have on imported oil have both once again highlighted the need for the United States to have a renewable energy agenda going forward," Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA) said on MSNBC.

Not just oil, but also lots of natural gas and iron ore.