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On the recordMarch 27, 2012
It is a good thing. The Senator from Alaska is right on as usual on this subject and in the main stream of what most Americans, I believe, are thinking about. I wanted to ask the Senator from Alaska, following his comments--I mean, why does my colleague think our friends on the Republican side want to spend this week beating up on the President as opposed to doing something that might help energy policy advance in the country? I do not know if they do not realize that people are very frightened and anxious and upset about these prices or what does the Senator think is driving this sort of theater on the Senate floor?
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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