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On the recordJuly 31, 2008
I supported investments already in alternative energy. And Senator McCain has opposed them. As president, I'm going to invest in renewable energies like wind power and solar power and bio-fuel. That's how America is going to free itself from dependence on foreign oil.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Obama emphasizes his commitment to investing in renewable energy to reduce dependence on foreign oil.

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