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On the recordMarch 26, 2014
I know that we really have kind of cut our nose off to spite our face in years past because we have had carbon caps in Africa that have kept Africans from having power.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker critiques past policies that hindered power access in Africa due to carbon caps.

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