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On the recordApril 30, 2014
What would the equivalent of a heating oil reserve which came in handy during this last hurricane or Hurricane Sandy? What would that look like?
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken questions the need for a propane reserve similar to heating oil reserves.

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