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Ed Markey: I do not think the analysis has been done. I think people are just throwing this out as some big idea.

On the recordMarch 5, 2014
I do not think the analysis has been done. I think people are just throwing this out as some big idea.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes the lack of economic analysis regarding energy policy impacts.

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