On the recordSeptember 17, 2013
I don't think that the people of the United States of America consider electricity to be a luxury good.
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congress.govJoe Barton: “I don't think that the people of the United States of America consider electricity to be a luxury good.”
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Barton argues against viewing electricity as a luxury, highlighting its necessity.
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