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Don Beyer: “I led with 36 of my colleagues asking that Secretary Perry and the Trump Administration cease the false narrative that…”

On the recordJune 6, 2018
I led with 36 of my colleagues asking that Secretary Perry and the Trump Administration cease the false narrative that bailing out uneconomic energy sources in competitive markets is needed for electrical grid resilience.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer criticizes the narrative supporting bailouts for uncompetitive energy sources.

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