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New Mexico Politicians Grapple With Oil Windfall From Iran War That’s ‘Awesome’ And Awkward
The global oil bottleneck in the Strait of Hormuz has generated an enviable—and politically sensitive—financial windfall on the other side of the world in New Mexico, a rare Democratic-dominated state where fossil fuels are a bedrock of progressive social services. …
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According to Insurance Journal’s source item, New Mexico Politicians Grapple With Oil Windfall From Iran War That’s ‘Awesome’ And Awkward, The global oil bottleneck in the Strait of Hormuz has generated an enviable—and politically sensitive—financial windfall on the other side of the world in New Mexico, a rare Democratic-dominated state where fossil fuels are a bedrock of progressive social services. …
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- New Mexico Politicians Grapple With Oil Windfall From Iran War That’s ‘Awesome’ And AwkwardInsurance Journal - 2026-05-21T05:00:46+00:00
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