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On the recordApril 26, 2023
They have completely lost their grip on reality, and are so subservient to fossil fuel overlords that they're willing to eliminate hundreds of thousands of clean energy jobs.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing House Republicans for opposing clean energy initiatives.

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