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On the recordJuly 16, 2008
Fair enough. But it is our business, $20 billion or $10 billion is a heck of a lot of money.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
Source
congress.gov
Jul 16, 2008

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Senator Sanders emphasizes the importance of investing wisely in energy.

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