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Eric Swalwell: “It is worth reminding my colleagues here today that this is a great example, whether you agree that this is a long-term…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2014
It is worth reminding my colleagues here today that this is a great example, whether you agree that this is a long-term solution for our country or not, that much of the advances that have allowed this boom have come from investments that have been made from and by the Department of Energy.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Swalwell emphasizes the role of the Department of Energy in the oil and gas boom.

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