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Gary Palmer: “These transmission lines and renewable would be competitive, that cost would come down, that--Mr. Clark, that would only…”

On the recordJune 28, 2021
These transmission lines and renewable would be competitive, that cost would come down, that--Mr. Clark, that would only be--that statement can only be made in the context of the massive amount of Federal subsidies that go to solar and wind.
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Gary Palmer
Republican · Alabama

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Palmer argues that renewable energy competitiveness relies heavily on federal subsidies.

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