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On the recordMay 10, 2023
It needs to start with mining, though. We need that ore, and this is an opportunity to extract that ore domestically.
Said by
Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of domestic mining for economic growth.

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