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August 21, 2008 - Senator Webb visits the Areva nuclear power plant in Lynchburg, Virginia
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Senator Webb Delivers a Floor Speech on Energy Speculation
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To successfully meet our nation’s energy challenges, a new comprehensive energy strategy will need to focus on securing fair energy costs for all Americans and reducing our nation’s dependence on foreign energy sources, while maintaining a firm commitment to protecting our natural environment.  To address these issues, a national energy strategy must include substantial new investments to develop safe nuclear power, clean coal technologies, responsible, safe and secure offshore exploration and drilling, renewable energy production, and conservation measures.

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