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Ed Whitfield: “I have serious concerns regarding how the president's policies directly aimed at trying to bankrupt the coal industry…”

On the recordDecember 4, 2013
I have serious concerns regarding how the president's policies directly aimed at trying to bankrupt the coal industry will impact grid reliability, fuel diversity, and electricity prices for families and businesses.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield expresses concerns about the impact of presidential policies on the coal industry and electricity prices.

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