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Gene Green: “A lot of the things that were part of the Recovery Act were just building on the 2005 energy bill or energy law that was…”

On the recordJune 18, 2012
A lot of the things that were part of the Recovery Act were just building on the 2005 energy bill or energy law that was passed by a Republican Congress and Republican President.
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Gene Green
Democratic · Texas

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Green discusses the continuity of energy policies from past administrations.

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