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Ed Whitfield: The purpose of our legislation is, whenever EPA sets the standard, we want the technology to be in the U.S. for at least…

On the recordMarch 5, 2014
The purpose of our legislation is, whenever EPA sets the standard, we want the technology to be in the U.S. for at least a year--operating for a year, and six units have the proof of that; so that is why we object to the gentlelady's amendment, and I would urge Members to vote against her amendment. I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from California (Mrs. Capps). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the noes appeared to have it.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky
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Mar 5, 2014

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