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On the recordJuly 30, 2012
we have seen the EPA slow-wall permitting for coal mines, and in one egregious case they even retroactively vetoed a permit that had been approved by the Army Corps of Engineers.
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Bill Johnson
Republican · Ohio

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Johnson highlights the EPA's actions that hinder coal mine permitting.

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