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Joe Barton: “If the goal is to reduce foreign imports, then we look at natural gas as a transportation fuel.”

On the recordJuly 16, 2012
If the goal is to reduce foreign imports, then we look at natural gas as a transportation fuel.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Advocating for natural gas and clean coal in energy discussions.

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