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David Schweikert: These rules are simply a thinly veiled attempt to prevent new coal power and eventually take down natural gas.

On the recordMarch 11, 2014
These rules are simply a thinly veiled attempt to prevent new coal power and eventually take down natural gas.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

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Accusation against EPA rules undermining coal and natural gas.

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