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On the recordJune 30, 2025
energy manufacturing jobs survive and thrive when there is less Federal intrusion, not more, to my friend and colleague from Georgia. What is more, the American people want less. The American people understand that, with the Federal Government out of the way by cutting redtape, innovation thrives, and the American people do better. I urge all within the sound of my voice to oppose this motion.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

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Opposing a motion related to federal regulation and its impact on energy manufacturing jobs.

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