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On the recordMay 6, 2013
It does seem that our energy resources can, at this point, increase our own economic competitiveness and enhance our power around the world.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

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Barrasso emphasizes the potential of U.S. energy resources to boost economic competitiveness and global influence.

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