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Doug Lamborn: “I think common sense would tell me, an old farm boy also from Kansas, that if you stop the production of coal mining…”

On the recordNovember 3, 2011
I think common sense would tell me, an old farm boy also from Kansas, that if you stop the production of coal mining because the rules for extracting it are more stringent, you are going to have less coal, and therefore you will have less coal mining.
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Doug Lamborn
Republican · Colorado

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Lamborn discusses the impact of stricter coal mining regulations on jobs.

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