Edward Markey actually said...

Over the last 5 years, unfortunately, coal has dropped from 51 percent down to 35 percent of all electrical generation in the country, and what has gone up? Natural gas.

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Markey highlights the decline of coal and the rise of natural gas in energy generation.

02/04/2013

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