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Chris Coons: I'm strongly supportive of the Merkley/Alexander bill and hope to be joining them in actively supporting its adoption.

On the recordMay 18, 2011
I'm strongly supportive of the Merkley/Alexander bill and hope to be joining them in actively supporting its adoption.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Coons expresses strong support for a specific electric vehicle legislation.

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