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We’ve seen huge economic changes across the country since 2008. The Associated Press’s Dale Wetzel talks about the natural gas and oil industries in North Dakota and throughout the Plains states that has grown over the last four years, and what that means for voters in November. Plus, we’ll look at the race for Kent Conrad’s seat. The Democratic senator announced his retirement in January 2011.
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Comments [2]
Is there any opposition to fracking in North Dakota on the basis of air & water pollution? Anybody's tap water becoming flammable?
Arrgh...segment's already over!
Please talk about the Keystone pipeline too.
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