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On the recordSeptember 21, 2011
At what point do we use tax policy to drive some of these decisions, rather than having tax policy driving all of our energy decisions in a very incoherent way?
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Charles Boustany
Republican · Louisiana

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Boustany questions the role of tax policy in energy decisions.

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