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Sean Casten: “I disagree. I don't think it's what Congress intended.”

On the recordJuly 24, 2019
I disagree. I don't think it's what Congress intended.
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Sean Casten
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Challenging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's inaction on carbon costs.

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