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Ed Whitfield: “So many critics say that that flexibility argument--we're giving maximum flexibility to the State--is really a red…”

On the recordJuly 5, 2016
So many critics say that that flexibility argument--we're giving maximum flexibility to the State--is really a red herring.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield critiques the EPA's claim of providing flexibility to states under the Clean Power Plan.

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