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On the recordMay 17, 2022
I just want to ask for your pledge again, that folks in the energy industry have an ability to come, knock on your door, and actually have their side of the story heard.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Capito requests assurance that energy industry voices will be heard by the administration.

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