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On the recordApril 21, 2009
Until we address the demand side of the energy equation in a meaningful way, we are not going to be able to put our Nation on the right path toward a new energy economy.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer emphasizes the importance of addressing energy demand for economic progress.

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