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Jeff Duncan: “A carbon tax, as you have proposed in your testimony, of a more drastic--a ban on fracking that some have proposed would…”

On the recordDecember 4, 2019
A carbon tax, as you have proposed in your testimony, of a more drastic--a ban on fracking that some have proposed would completely reverse the trajectory of American energy renaissance.
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Jeff Duncan
Republican · South Carolina

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Duncan argues against a carbon tax and fracking ban, citing potential negative impacts on energy innovation.

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