Fred Upton said "One of our goals is to develop a North American energy independence plan to ensure we are not at the mercy of the Middle East or countries like Venezuela." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 9, 2013

One of our goals is to develop a North American energy independence plan to ensure we are not at the mercy of the Middle East or countries like Venezuela.

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Fred Upton

Republican · Michigan

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congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Upton emphasizes the need for energy independence from foreign sources.

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