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On the recordSeptember 13, 2011
That is what this Administration is currently blocking, while all assuring us that they are really very sympathetic of this cause.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey accuses the Administration of hindering progress on hydroelectric projects despite claims of support.

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