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On the recordMarch 3, 2015
the fear, of course, is that rather than creating efficiencies, what we may have developing here is additional unpredictability, lack of clarity in terms of where you are going with the project that deters investment, that really can derail a project.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski expresses concern about unpredictability affecting investment in projects.

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