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Sheldon Whitehouse: “Now it’s time to pass this bill so we can lower costs, juice the clean energy economy, build big things again in…”

On the recordNovember 9, 2026
Now it’s time to pass this bill so we can lower costs, juice the clean energy economy, build big things again in America, reduce pollution, and create tons of new well-paying union jobs.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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