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Steve Scalise: “When these coal plants are being shut down, people are paying more for their electricity because of the results of your…”

On the recordApril 1, 2014
When these coal plants are being shut down, people are paying more for their electricity because of the results of your actions.
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana

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Scalise argues that EPA actions lead to higher electricity costs for consumers.

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