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On the recordNovember 15, 2021
The House Reconciliation bill imposes a new fee on methane emissions, which I am sure concerns our Chairman, as well as myself, which is--it is just a tax on natural gas.
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John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota
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Hoeven criticizes the methane fee as a tax on natural gas.

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