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Frank Pallone: This cannot be what Congress intended. And we should say so. Loudly.

On the recordJuly 24, 2019
This cannot be what Congress intended. And we should say so. Loudly.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Pallone calls for Congress to address issues with electricity rates and carbon pollution.

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