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Hal Rogers: I think you have surrendered to the EPA on issuing permits. And that is sad.

On the recordMarch 8, 2011
I think you have surrendered to the EPA on issuing permits. And that is sad.
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

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Rogers criticizes the EPA's influence on permit issuance for coal mining.

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