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Bill Huizenga: “Forcing the premature closure of cheap, reliable power plants is punishing hardworking Michiganders who just want to…”

On the recordOctober 12, 2026
Forcing the premature closure of cheap, reliable power plants is punishing hardworking Michiganders who just want to keep their lights on without going broke.
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Bill Huizenga
Republican · Michigan

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Defending coal plant operations against criticism.

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