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On the recordJanuary 17, 2017
You closed your super PAC, Liberty 2.0, but that took fossil fuel contributions as well, correct?
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Inquiring about Pruitt's super PAC and its funding from fossil fuel companies.

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