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Dick Lugar: “This is why I sort of press this energy coordinator. You don't need an Under Secretary of Energy, but maybe it would be…”

On the recordJanuary 21, 2009
This is why I sort of press this energy coordinator. You don't need an Under Secretary of Energy, but maybe it would be helpful if it finally elevates the fact this is absolutely vital to the success of our alliances, as well as to the security of our friends there.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana
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Emphasizing the importance of energy coordination for U.S. alliances and security.

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