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US Secretary of Energy Steven Chu
Monday, Mar. 23, 2009

Open quoteA Nobel scientist is more likely to figure out Washington than a career politician is to figure out how to deal with carbon sequestration. Close quote

  • DAN LEISTIKOW,
  • the Energy Department's director of public affairs, on Steven Chu's adjustment to his new job as Energy Secretary
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