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Lamar Alexander: “I want to make sure we know what we are doing.”

On the recordMarch 2, 2010
I want to make sure we know what we are doing.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Alexander emphasizes the need for understanding costs of new clean air regulations.

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