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On the recordJuly 20, 2010
Imagine, just imagine, if we had invested $27.5 billion in renewable and clean energy development in rural America every month, what we could do.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Tom Harkin advocates for investment in renewable energy in rural areas.

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