Henry Waxman actually said...

The first time they did this assessment in July 2010, the estimate was that 81 gigawatts of coal generation were likely or very likely to retire.

Waxman outlines the changing estimates of coal generation retirements over time.

09/13/2011

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I continue to oppose such an approach and believe that there is simply not the support for this proposal to be become law.

I am glad to see that a key element of MedPAC's proposal is that it is 'beneficiary liability neutral'.

This proposal will not ensure the safe disposal of coal ash.

That would require rethinking this legislation and listening to the expert views available to us.