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Deborah Koff Ross: “It is very interesting. Let me say as a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, I have a plan to put America…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2006
It is very interesting. Let me say as a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, I have a plan to put America on a path toward energy independence. If we had time we would go into it in all the details tonight. I was out visiting with constituents in 34 towns in my district in August talking about my plan to put America on a path toward energy independence. We have a plan to do that as members of the fiscally conservative Democratic Blue Dog Coalition.
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

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Discussing a plan for energy independence during a speech in the House.

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