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Some times it is good to hear the truth, even though it hurts. We cover the energy, oil and gas, technology and social issues.

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Texas Responds in Washington Interview Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne

Posted June 25, 2025

Whether you're in the fields, on the rigs, or at the pump, this is a must-listen for Texans who want the straight story on how foreign policy is hitting...

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In this episode of The Crude Truth, Rey Treviño welcomes Vasili Borissov, founder of Cool Edge Bits, for a deep dive into innovation in the oil and...

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The Crude Truth Ep 133 Kathleen Martinez

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