On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
The original mission of the Department of Energy was to decrease our reliance on imported crude oil.
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congress.govThe original mission of the Department of Energy was to decrease our reliance on imported crude oil.
Shimkus expresses skepticism about the Department of Energy's current effectiveness.
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