On the recordJuly 23, 2014
I believe States that want to continue using coal as an affordable and reliable component of its electricity mix should be given the opportunity to do so without Federal interference.
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congress.govI believe States that want to continue using coal as an affordable and reliable component of its electricity mix should be given the opportunity to do so without Federal interference.
Whitfield advocates for state autonomy in energy policy, particularly regarding coal usage.
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