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Fred Upton: “Mr. Chairman this amendment that I am introducing, which I will subsequently withdraw, expresses my concern about the…”

On the recordJune 19, 2007
Mr. Chairman this amendment that I am introducing, which I will subsequently withdraw, expresses my concern about the committee's action to cap loan guarantees at $7 billion for new energy projects designed to reduce carbon emissions. ... I oppose that exclusion. I am concerned that this may delay new projects that are being planned, and I am hopeful that these concerns can be addressed when you reach a conference with the Senate.
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Fred Upton
Republican · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Discussing concerns over loan guarantees for energy projects and the exclusion of nuclear power from eligibility.

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