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Paul Tonko: “We need new infrastructure to enable the transition, including a national network of alternative fueling and charging…”

On the recordOctober 22, 2019
We need new infrastructure to enable the transition, including a national network of alternative fueling and charging stations.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko emphasizes the necessity of infrastructure for transitioning to cleaner fuels.

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