On the recordJuly 13, 2009
We need to ensure that the lessons learned from States like Vermont that have been leaders in early action on energy efficiency and environmental preservation are applied to global warming legislation.
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Emphasizes the importance of applying Vermont's environmental practices to national legislation.
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