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On the recordMarch 9, 2011
It gives consumers the option to decide what works best for them and avoids that one-size-fits-all approach that Washington should reject.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

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Emphasizing consumer choice in light bulb selection over federal regulations.

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