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On the recordMay 10, 2016
Thank you very much for the question. So this is--this is a project that we've got some enthusiasm for and that we're pushing forward on.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith discusses enthusiasm for a project on rare earth elements extraction.

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