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On the recordSeptember 15, 2020
If California--the world's fifth largest economy--can't keep the lights on during a heatwave, that is a serious warning for anyone considering placing these mandates on the rest of the nation.
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Greg Walden
Republican · Oregon

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Warning against imposing similar energy policies nationwide based on California's failures.

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