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On the recordMarch 9, 2009
There is no more important strategic objective for this country than to become energy independent in our lifetime for the sake of our kids and grandkids.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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Kaptur emphasizes the urgency of achieving energy independence for future generations.

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