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Ed Whitfield: “The obstruction of Federal regulation stands in the way of all kinds of stuff.”

On the recordAugust 1, 2012
The obstruction of Federal regulation stands in the way of all kinds of stuff.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield discusses how federal regulations hinder clean energy initiatives.

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