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On the recordMarch 12, 2014
Why would the United States spend billions of dollars and place our military personnel at risk to ensure the flow of energy half a world away, but neglect an opportunity to enable the flow of energy in our very own backyard, creating jobs, tax revenue, and greater security?
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Bob Menendez Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Questioning U.S. energy priorities and military risks versus local energy opportunities.

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