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On the recordSeptember 13, 2011
EPA's regulations are likely to force accelerated retirements of many coal-fired plants that are still badly needed.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield warns about the risk of coal plant retirements due to EPA regulations.

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