02/14/2010
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"I hope Secretary Salazar can share with us his vision of how we can determine the best places for energy development."
"Investment in the transmission grid will stimulate economic development, reduce electricity costs for consumers, and improve grid reliability."
"Senator Bingaman, your leadership here is surely welcomed and we thank you for that."
"If we, our children, and our grandchildren are to prosper in the 21st century, we must decrease our dependence on oil, use energy in the most efficient ways possible, and decrease our carbon emissions..."