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On the recordMarch 12, 2012
I think it is absolutely crucial for all kinds of reasons that we invest in clean and renewable energy for obvious reasons, for economic reasons, for climate reasons.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken emphasizes the importance of investing in clean energy for economic and environmental benefits.

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