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Ed Markey: “The core mission of the TVA is just as relevant today as it was when the Authority was created nearly 90 years ago.”

On the recordSeptember 6, 2022
The core mission of the TVA is just as relevant today as it was when the Authority was created nearly 90 years ago.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes the ongoing importance of the TVA's mission.

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