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William Murray
William Murray is a former chief speechwriter for the Environmental Protection Agency and the editor of RealClearEnergy from 2015 to 2017. He has covered energy and environmental policy in Washington, D.C., as a journalist and analyst for the past two decades.
William Murray is a former chief speechwriter for the Environmental Protection Agency and the editor of RealClearEnergy from 2015 to 2017. He has covered energy and environmental policy in Washington, D.C., as a journalist and analyst for the past two decades.
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