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Henry Waxman: “I don't think anyone realistically can say that we can meet our electricity demands in this country and remain…”

On the recordJune 12, 2013
I don't think anyone realistically can say that we can meet our electricity demands in this country and remain competitive without a strong fossil fuel presence.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Arguing for the necessity of fossil fuels in meeting electricity demands.

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