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Paul Tonko: Fortunately, the history of our national efficiency standards is one of bipartisan support.

On the recordFebruary 9, 2016
Fortunately, the history of our national efficiency standards is one of bipartisan support.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko notes the bipartisan backing for energy efficiency standards.

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