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Tom Carper: “However, the Clean Power Plan does none of this. Instead, we have EPA dictating to States and effectively micromanaging…”

On the recordMay 4, 2015
However, the Clean Power Plan does none of this. Instead, we have EPA dictating to States and effectively micromanaging intrastate electricity policy decisions to a degree even the agency admits is unprecedented.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper criticizes the Clean Power Plan for overreach and micromanagement by the EPA.

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