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On the recordApril 13, 2011
No, this bill does not serve the Nation. This bill focuses very narrowly on only one aspect of the Nation's enormous coal ash problem--namely, the benefits of recycling a portion of the ash.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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DeGette criticizes a bill for inadequately addressing coal ash issues.

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