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Fred Upton: “I believe we owe this dramatic turnaround to free market competition, American ingenuity, and technological innovations.”

On the recordMay 8, 2019
I believe we owe this dramatic turnaround to free market competition, American ingenuity, and technological innovations.
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Fred Upton
Republican · Michigan

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Upton attributes the U.S. energy success to market forces and innovation.

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