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On the recordMay 24, 2011
TVA is very important to the economy, not just the power generating part of it, but the job creating part.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing TVA's significance for economic growth and job creation in Mississippi.

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