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On the recordFebruary 4, 2020
I remember when I worked for President Carter and I wasn't on his energy team, but he wanted to put solar up on the building.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Kaptur recalls past efforts to install solar panels at the Department of Energy.

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