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On the recordJune 10, 2014
But, in general, if government regulations or policy drives up the cost of energy, that is not good for economic growth, is it?
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Ron Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Johnson questions the impact of government regulations on energy costs and economic growth.

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