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Byron Dorgan: I think that's necessary. We've certainly built rail lines and so on to accommodate the ability to move coal.

On the recordFebruary 9, 2009
I think that's necessary. We've certainly built rail lines and so on to accommodate the ability to move coal.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Dorgan advocates for building a national transmission grid for renewable energy.

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