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Rob Bishop: “The Canadians are able to use modern technology to produce the oil and not to spoil the environment. It does not have to…”

On the recordApril 9, 2003
The Canadians are able to use modern technology to produce the oil and not to spoil the environment. It does not have to be one or the other, where we either have the energy source or we have the environment. We can have them both. We have the technology to make it possible to protect our environment and protect a domestic energy source at the same time.
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Rob Bishop
Republican · Utah

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Discussing the balance between energy production and environmental protection.

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