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John Shimkus: Policies that artificially raise the cost or availability of energy threaten to undermine this fundamental fact.

On the recordFebruary 5, 2019
Policies that artificially raise the cost or availability of energy threaten to undermine this fundamental fact.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Discussing the impact of energy policies on economic growth.

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