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Jeff Merkley: “But those companies that transitioned, did they go out of business because of these higher costs you are referring to?”

On the recordJune 8, 2022
But those companies that transitioned, did they go out of business because of these higher costs you are referring to?
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley questions the impact of transition costs on businesses in the industry.

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