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On the recordJune 13, 2012
We will win with open markets, and that's why we need to continue pressing for open markets for clean energy rather than imposing new tariffs.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the importance of open markets for clean energy over tariffs.

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