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On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
But commercially viable also talks about the cost and benefit, and the capital investment, and the risk assumed in the cost for selling the commodity product.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus emphasizes the importance of cost and risk in determining commercial viability.

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