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Scott Peters: “We ought to be working on what we can do as a matter of foreign policy to discourage the implementation of the use of…”

On the recordJuly 23, 2019
We ought to be working on what we can do as a matter of foreign policy to discourage the implementation of the use of coal.
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Scott Peters
Democratic · California

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Peters advocates for foreign policy to reduce coal use and promote renewables.

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