GOP eyes Venezuela's untapped oil wealth as Democrats sound alarm over taxpayer risk
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Venezuela costs spark partisan divide as Republicans believe oil revenues will cover expenses and Democrats demand oversight.
Alex Miller is a writer for Fox News Digital covering the U.S. Senate.
Like most issues in Washington, D.C., there’s a strong partisan divide on how lawmakers expect running Venezuela will shake out. Senate Republicans believe that the vast petroleum, natural gas and mineral reserves will be enough to foot the bill and cause oil companies to come running to dump money into the region.
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