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Lamar Smith: We should shift from costly subsidies to research and market-driven technological solutions that will be used around the…

On the recordJune 17, 2013
We should shift from costly subsidies to research and market-driven technological solutions that will be used around the world.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith advocates for prioritizing research over subsidies for energy solutions.

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