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Richard Nixon: Secretary Morton pointed out in our meeting this morning that when we think of the energy sources for the United States…

On the recordSeptember 7, 1973
Secretary Morton pointed out in our meeting this morning that when we think of the energy sources for the United States, that 4 percent, only 4 percent presently in the ground, come from oil, 3 percent potentially from natural gas, and 91 percent from coal.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks About the Nation's Energy Policy.

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