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Martin Heinrich: “As our energy demand increases, we need to improve our grid infrastructure and invest in building more transmission…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2026
As our energy demand increases, we need to improve our grid infrastructure and invest in building more transmission lines that deliver on the promise of reliable, affordable, and clean power.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Discussing the need for improved grid infrastructure.

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