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On the recordApril 30, 2024
If we stop providing LNG to the global market, guess what, Russia, Qatar, Nigeria, Algeria, Mozambique, and others, most of them far from being paragons of democracy are going to step in.
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Lester Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson warns against halting LNG exports, suggesting it benefits authoritarian regimes.

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