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Bruce Westerman: Feeling confident and aspirational won't do much to help our energy situation here.

On the recordApril 25, 2023
Feeling confident and aspirational won't do much to help our energy situation here.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Westerman criticizes the lack of immediate action on energy leases.

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