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Ed Whitfield: This proposal looks similar to the cap-and-trade legislation that the Obama administration advocated for a long, long…

On the recordJune 18, 2014
This proposal looks similar to the cap-and-trade legislation that the Obama administration advocated for a long, long time.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield compares current regulations to past cap-and-trade efforts by the Obama administration.

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