Ed Whitfield actually said...

Sure, there were benefits from Utility MACT or mercury and air toxic standards, but the primary benefit was not mercury reductions.

Whitfield asserts that the main benefits of regulations were misrepresented.

06/28/2012

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I spoke with my Congressman Mr. Whitfield to try to get an audience with EPA to discuss this problem.

The program is not broke. Many people may want to use this as a reason to abandon the program. This program is not broke.

That was sold on the basis that mercury emissions were going to be the primary benefit.

They are a factor. You accept that they are a factor?