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On the recordSeptember 29, 2010
The Bill, in general, focuses on REEs, however, virtually all REE applications require other constituents to function.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski discusses the limitations of focusing solely on rare earth elements.

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