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John Shimkus: “Is it correct that the proposed rule and the final 111(d) rule EPA scaled back its expected carbon dioxide reduction for…”

On the recordOctober 21, 2015
Is it correct that the proposed rule and the final 111(d) rule EPA scaled back its expected carbon dioxide reduction for existing coal plant efficiency improvements?
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus questions the EPA's reduction expectations for carbon dioxide in coal plants.

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