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On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
We are now in a situation where by putting $2 billion into advanced battery innovation and manufacturing--$2 billion in this country--we have unleashed billions of dollars.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Kent Conrad discusses the impact of investing in battery innovation.

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