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Kirsten Gillibrand: “$1.6 billion in net economic benefit, which I wish my colleague was still here to hear these numbers.”

On the recordJuly 22, 2014
$1.6 billion in net economic benefit, which I wish my colleague was still here to hear these numbers.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand highlights the economic benefits of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.

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