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On the recordOctober 12, 2011
Additional investments in transmission infrastructure certainly will help our country meet anticipated future energy needs.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield emphasizes the importance of investing in transmission infrastructure for future energy needs.

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