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Martin Heinrich: Satisfying a President’s desire for political revenge or intimidation is not a lawful basis for terminating projects…

On the recordJuly 26, 2026
Satisfying a President’s desire for political revenge or intimidation is not a lawful basis for terminating projects that were on track to help reduce soaring electricity prices.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Statement on the legality of project cancellations.

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