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Ed Whitfield: “EPA is pushing a back door cap-and-trade policy without congressional approval.”

On the recordJuly 5, 2016
EPA is pushing a back door cap-and-trade policy without congressional approval.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield criticizes the EPA for implementing cap-and-trade without Congress's consent.

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