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On the recordJune 28, 2021
I am going to have to have 850 square miles of land committed to putting windmills on.
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David McKinley
Republican · West Virginia

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McKinley highlights the vast land requirements for wind energy infrastructure.

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Mr. Chairman, that is West by God Virginia. Let me just continue on with this.

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