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Chellie Pingree: “Without significant investment, we will miss the opportunity to develop good paying sustainable jobs and the new sources…”

On the recordMarch 10, 2009
Without significant investment, we will miss the opportunity to develop good paying sustainable jobs and the new sources of energy that will power our economy in the 21st century.
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Chellie Pingree
Democratic · Maine

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Stresses the need for investment in clean energy to create jobs.

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