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On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
I do believe there are important priorities here in energy, reducing our dependence on foreign energy.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Kent Conrad emphasizes the need to reduce foreign energy dependence for national security.

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