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John Shimkus: “First, domestic decarbonization goals are not possible to achieve with current technology, regardless of the proposed…”

On the recordDecember 4, 2019
First, domestic decarbonization goals are not possible to achieve with current technology, regardless of the proposed regulatory programs.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus emphasizes the technological limitations in achieving decarbonization goals.

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