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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “This hearing boils down to a made-up war on energy and an attack on evidence-based policymaking.”

On the recordApril 17, 2024
This hearing boils down to a made-up war on energy and an attack on evidence-based policymaking.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton criticizes the framing of energy policies as a war on energy, defending evidence-based approaches.

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