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James Lankford: “I am not anti-renewable, to say the least, but I think part of the conversation that we have to have in helping Puerto…”

On the recordOctober 30, 2017
I am not anti-renewable, to say the least, but I think part of the conversation that we have to have in helping Puerto Rico get back on its feet is to look at resiliency long term.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford emphasizes the need for long-term resiliency in Puerto Rico's recovery efforts.

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