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On the recordJune 18, 2012
We cannot continue to depend on hostile nations for a sizable amount of our energy needs, whether it be Iran, Venezuela, or some of them use these profits to build weapons and arsenals against us and our allies.
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Mark Green
Republican · Tennessee

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Emphasizing the need for energy independence for national security.

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