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On the recordJune 23, 2010
This tragedy is a wakeup call that proves that we need to begin changing the way we generate and consume energy.
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Ken Salazar
Democratic · Colorado

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Salazar emphasizes the need for energy consumption change after the oil spill tragedy.

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