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Ed Whitfield: Well, how did they decide on 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020?

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
Well, how did they decide on 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020?
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Whitfield inquires about the basis for the emissions reduction target.

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