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John Shimkus: How is taking coal out of our energy mix consistent with the All of the Above energy strategy?

On the recordMarch 27, 2012
How is taking coal out of our energy mix consistent with the All of the Above energy strategy?
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus questions the removal of coal from the energy strategy.

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