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Jim Baird: Where are they going to get fuel? The culture of our country here is the convenience store.

On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
Where are they going to get fuel? The culture of our country here is the convenience store.
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Jim Baird
Republican · Missouri

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Baird discusses the need for electric vehicle charging infrastructure in rural areas.

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