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Betty McCollum: “I think we can all agree, letting natural gas just be burned off is something that future generations, will look back…”

On the recordApril 1, 2014
I think we can all agree, letting natural gas just be burned off is something that future generations, will look back and say what were you folks thinking when energy is going to become scarcer as generations go on.
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Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

McCollum emphasizes the need to manage natural gas resources responsibly for future generations.

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