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Lee Terry: “So one of the reasons I ran for Congress 16 years ago was the high level of reliance on foreign fuel to full our economy…”

On the recordDecember 10, 2014
So one of the reasons I ran for Congress 16 years ago was the high level of reliance on foreign fuel to full our economy and wanted to change that.
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Lee Terry
Nebraska

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Lee Terry explains his motivation for running for Congress related to foreign fuel reliance.

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