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John Dingell: “Now, the primary threat to coal is not EPA's mythical war against coal; it is cheap natural gas that is being used as a…”

On the recordOctober 28, 2013
Now, the primary threat to coal is not EPA's mythical war against coal; it is cheap natural gas that is being used as a substitute.
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John Dingell
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Dingell argues that natural gas, not regulations, is the real threat to coal.

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