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On the recordJuly 25, 2017
Congress should not only focus on streamlining regulations in an environmentally safe and responsible way, but also, Mr. Chairman, we should be making sure that we provide adequate investment into modernizing and securing the grid.
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Fred Upton
Republican · Michigan

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Upton emphasizes the need for investment in energy infrastructure alongside regulatory streamlining.

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