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Sherwood Boehlert: that is a cause for real concern, and as my dear friend and colleague knows, I have been a supporter of the clean coal…

On the recordJuly 21, 1998
that is a cause for real concern, and as my dear friend and colleague knows, I have been a supporter of the clean coal technology program that some of my friends who probably were labeled green are somewhat offended by that, and I never could quite understand the logic. But let me say in terms of this amendment, this bill here today, the gentleman from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fox), and the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Skaggs), have done an outstanding job. They deserve our support.
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Sherwood Boehlert
New York

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Discussing support for clean coal technology and an amendment during a House floor debate.

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