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Ed Whitfield: To me, the fact that EPA thinks it has to lawyer-up to fight State governments is a sure sign that the Clean Power Plan…

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
To me, the fact that EPA thinks it has to lawyer-up to fight State governments is a sure sign that the Clean Power Plan is not in the best interests of the American people.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Expressing doubt about the Clean Power Plan's benefits to Americans.

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