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On the recordDecember 9, 2014
Today we make a major step with the Energy Independence and Security Act. We make a major step toward reducing our dependence on oil, confronting global climate change, expanding the production of renewable fuels, and giving future generations of our Country a Nation that is stronger, cleaner, and more secure.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Bush emphasized the importance of the Energy Independence and Security Act for future generations.

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