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On the recordJuly 13, 2020
Mr. Secretary, will you commit to ensuring that communities, especially low income and vulnerable communities, are able to take advantage of the low-cost energy and skilled job opportunities offered by solar technology as we are trying to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic?
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Sarbanes urges commitment to support low-income communities with solar energy post-COVID-19.

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