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Lamar Alexander: “It will undermine the global competitiveness of America's manufacturers, it will weaken America's national security, and…”

On the recordOctober 28, 2009
It will undermine the global competitiveness of America's manufacturers, it will weaken America's national security, and it's an energy tax that will be paid for by the Heartland.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Critique of the Kerry-Boxer bill's impact on jobs and energy costs.

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