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On the recordOctober 16, 2019
We have either a great opportunity or a great embarrassment... that comes from the fact that so many of our trading partners use so much less energy per dollar of GDP than we do.
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Sean Casten
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Sean Casten highlights the energy efficiency gap between the U.S. and its trading partners.

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