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On the recordNovember 16, 2011
I mean, it was his opinion that the part of the Energy Policy Act that prevented subordination was, in fact, violated, and that is my opinion as well.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess expresses his opinion on a potential violation of the Energy Policy Act.

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