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Peter DeFazio: “The type of standards that we see throughout surface transportation programs for instance, like strong Davis-Bacon…”

On the recordApril 26, 2022
The type of standards that we see throughout surface transportation programs for instance, like strong Davis-Bacon prevailing wage and Buy America provisions, must be included in cleaner energy projects.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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Emphasizes the need for strong labor standards in clean energy projects.

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