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Original Source: CNBC/DOW JONES BUSINESS VIDEO ANALYST INTERVIEW

JOE KERNEN, CNBC ANCHOR: And Representative Joe Barton is Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. He is encouraging President Bush to open the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and he`s with us live.

Thanks for joining us, Representative Barton. Appreciate it.

REP. JOE BARTON, CHAIRMAN, HOUSE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE: My pleasure.

KERNEN: I certainly catch your drift. You wrote a letter to the president urging that he do this. And I understand what you`re saying. I mean, if you`re ever going to need it, it seems like now might be a pretty good time, right?

BARTON: We`ve had the Strategic Petroleum...

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