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Jay Inslee: “Our voters were wise enough to pass something I backed, which was a provision that says you basically needed 15 percent…”

On the recordApril 1, 2019
Our voters were wise enough to pass something I backed, which was a provision that says you basically needed 15 percent of your utilities to develop from these clean energy sources.
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Jay Inslee
Democratic · Washington

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Inslee discusses voter support for renewable energy standards in Washington State.

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