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On the recordDecember 11, 2012
I would encourage the Commission and the staff and the members of this committee to keep an open mind on this because we have conflicting goals.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Urging the committee to remain flexible regarding auction processes despite conflicting objectives.

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