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On the recordJune 20, 2007
I might just note that this shining amendment will save the taxpayers literally $30 for every bulb that is ultimately replaced. It is not going to require that we take existing bulbs that work out when they expire. We will put in energy-efficient Energy Star bulbs. It will save the taxpayers ultimately hundreds of millions of dollars. This is a bipartisan amendment.
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Fred Upton
Republican · Michigan

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Discussing a bipartisan amendment related to energy-efficient bulbs during a House floor debate.

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