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Jim Inhofe: The costs are disproportionate. It is the Heartland that is paying for the East Coast and the West Coast.

On the recordJuly 7, 2009
The costs are disproportionate. It is the Heartland that is paying for the East Coast and the West Coast.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe criticized the cap-and-trade debate for unfairly impacting certain regions of the country.

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