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On the recordAugust 12, 2026
Energy prices continue to rise nationwide, and this administration is taking products offline just when they could be deployed to strengthen the power grid, improve the quality of life, and curb the cost of living for American families.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Commenting on rising energy prices and the administration's actions.

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