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On the recordMay 1, 2023
Wouldn't it be better to have the infrastructure here now instead of waiting until--oh, my God, we are being invaded.
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Jack Bergman
Republican · Michigan

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Bergman argues for proactive mining infrastructure in case of emergencies.

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