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Charles Rangel: I am asking how long. We have 2-year contracts in here in the Congress, and I just want to know how long would it take…

On the recordMarch 25, 2009
I am asking how long. We have 2-year contracts in here in the Congress, and I just want to know how long would it take for a consumer-voter to recognize that efficiency is going to drive down his or her electricity costs.
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Charles Rangel
Democratic · New York

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Rangel seeks clarity on the timeline for consumers to see cost benefits.

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