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Al Franken: It's the taxpayers of the United States.

On the recordJanuary 28, 2015
It's the taxpayers of the United States.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken highlights that taxpayers are responsible for developing hydraulic fracturing technology.

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