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Bob Corker: I think our concern is that having some grid going to some remote area in North Dakota, which is going to have no…

On the recordDecember 9, 2009
I think our concern is that having some grid going to some remote area in North Dakota, which is going to have no benefit for anybody up here, that we end up, our constituents end up paying for that.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker expresses concern over costs of remote grid projects affecting constituents.

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