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Ed Markey: If I felt there was a sincere effort to seek a level playing field in the creation of new jobs and new energy…

On the recordAugust 4, 2015
If I felt there was a sincere effort to seek a level playing field in the creation of new jobs and new energy industries, that would be one thing, but that does not exist.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey criticizes the lack of effort for fair job creation in energy.

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