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On the recordDecember 3, 2014
I think we recognize that it is an increasingly important, independent agency.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski emphasizes the growing importance of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

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