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On the recordJuly 26, 2022
Robert Byrd today is not rolling over in his grave. He is cheering. He is cheering your good work and recommendations.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper reflects on Robert Byrd's legacy and support for carbon capture technology.

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