We will also break the stranglehold of tyrants and oppressors who use their energy stockpiles to crush the hopes and promise of freedom and democracy for all people, particularly women and girls.
Mary Landrieu: “We will also break the stranglehold of tyrants and oppressors who use their energy stockpiles to crush the hopes and…”
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Landrieu highlights the importance of energy independence for promoting democracy.
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