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John Hoeven: “That's why I've worked since my time as governor to ensure the EPA approves the state's haze mitigation plan, while…”

On the recordSeptember 5, 2026
That's why I've worked since my time as governor to ensure the EPA approves the state's haze mitigation plan, while pushing back on one-size-fits-all rules that were imposed on our coal producers under the Obama and Biden administrations.
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John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota

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Statement on efforts against federal regulations on coal producers.

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