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On the recordSeptember 20, 2016
I suspect because the price is absolutely astronomical. And if you dared to be candid with this committee or the American people, you would have a revolt on your hands.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock questions the potential high costs of climate guidance and warns of public backlash.

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