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John Barrow: “Every day we don't act on this project the United States becomes more dependent on countries that don't like us for the…”

On the recordApril 9, 2013
Every day we don't act on this project the United States becomes more dependent on countries that don't like us for the transportation energy that we absolutely need.
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John Barrow
Georgia

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Barrow emphasizes the need for the Keystone XL project to reduce dependency on unfriendly nations.

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