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Angus King: “I think that what some folks are concerned about is that this will be, kind of, a Trojan horse for opening up regulation…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2018
I think that what some folks are concerned about is that this will be, kind of, a Trojan horse for opening up regulation of mining, generally, of any mineral, not necessarily a critical mineral.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Senator King warns against broad regulatory changes in mining.

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