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Barack Obama: If I am President, I will invest $15 billion a year in renewable sources of energy to create five million new, green…

On the recordOctober 17, 2008
If I am President, I will invest $15 billion a year in renewable sources of energy to create five million new, green jobs over the next decade.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks in St. Louis

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