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Maria Cantwell: “My point is that we can't predict where the technology will take us, but we can invest in efficient electricity grids…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2015
My point is that we can't predict where the technology will take us, but we can invest in efficient electricity grids that make these innovations possible.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Senator Cantwell stresses the importance of investing in efficient electricity grids.

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