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On the recordApril 12, 2011
I think that today, more than ever, Americans understand the need to develop domestic sources of renewable energy, and the need for us to become energy independent.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes the importance of renewable energy and energy independence.

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