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On the recordMarch 21, 2023
Similarly, approval expanding a fossil fuel pipeline in my state is contrary to the steps that Oregon has taken to build a clean energy future.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley criticizes pipeline expansion as conflicting with Oregon's clean energy goals.

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