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Bruce Westerman: I mean, sure, it would be great, but I don't want to trade one dependency for another.

On the recordMarch 7, 2022
I mean, sure, it would be great, but I don't want to trade one dependency for another.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Westerman critiques the reliance on clean energy without addressing current energy needs.

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