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Jason Smith: this administration's war on coal, and more generally, the use of rules and regulations to bypass the policy process…

On the recordJanuary 8, 2014
this administration's war on coal, and more generally, the use of rules and regulations to bypass the policy process, will have disastrous consequences to my congressional district, and to other districts across rural America.
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Jason Smith
Republican · Missouri

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Criticism of the Obama administration's policies affecting coal energy in rural America.

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