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Jim Inhofe: “Nationalizing our electricity grid means taking decisionmaking about electricity policy out of the hands of the States…”

On the recordJune 17, 2014
Nationalizing our electricity grid means taking decisionmaking about electricity policy out of the hands of the States, out of the hands of the communities and putting it in the hands of Washington bureaucrats.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe criticizes the President's plan for centralizing electricity policy in Washington.

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