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Lisa Murkowski: “I think that at least my goals are to try and focus on these social goals of lowering greenhouse gas emissions…”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2009
I think that at least my goals are to try and focus on these social goals of lowering greenhouse gas emissions, increasing environmental quality, increasing energy security, improving sustainability, and lowering costs.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski outlines her goals regarding environmental and energy issues.

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