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Ed Markey: So with regard to Power Africa, for example, how can we use that to leverage U.S. investment in the energy sector as a…

On the recordMarch 18, 2015
So with regard to Power Africa, for example, how can we use that to leverage U.S. investment in the energy sector as a way of extracting anticorruption protections built around those programs?
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Senator Markey discusses leveraging Power Africa for U.S. investment and anticorruption.

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