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Jared Huffman: I was confused by that, because during the government shutdown...

On the recordMay 14, 2019
I was confused by that, because during the government shutdown...
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman highlights perceived bias favoring fossil fuel projects over renewables.

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