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Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Oct. 8 The Washington Post says Democrats should accept compromise on energy bill Senate negotiators last week unveiled a compromise bill that, if passed, would constitute the most important reform to the American energy sector in generations. Unfortunately, the same forces that defeated previous […]
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