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On the recordOctober 12, 2011
On the campaign trail in 2008, President Obama said openly and clearly that his regulatory regime would bankrupt coal companies and necessarily cause electricity prices to skyrocket.
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Andy Harris
Republican · Maryland

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Harris references Obama's past statements on coal regulations and their economic impact.

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