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Tim Walz: I am deeply concerned with the zeroing out of this program at a time when America's security is dependent on us becoming…

On the recordJune 23, 2011
I am deeply concerned with the zeroing out of this program at a time when America's security is dependent on us becoming energy independent.
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Tim Walz
Democratic · Minnesota

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Walz criticizes cuts to the REAP program affecting energy independence and job creation.

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