A Quote by Ted Wheeler

Clean energy provides a unique opportunity in rural and urban communities alike by training Oregonians with new skills for projects that must be built in our communities and can't be outsourced.

Ted Wheeler

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Ted Wheeler
American - Politician
Born: August 31, 1962

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