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Obama at Argonne: Energy Security Trust fact sheets here

By Lynn Sweet

WASHINGTON–President Barack Obama visits the Argonne National Lab in the Chicago suburb of Lemont on Friday to push Congress to approve his wide-ranging package of plans to wean the U.S. off oil and gas. See below for complete details from the White House on the Obama energy proposals.

Obama Energy Fact Sheet

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