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On the recordOctober 28, 2013
The coal industry's claim that the new carbon rule will kill jobs and bring down our recovering economy are scare tactics that have no basis in reality.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

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Bonamici dismisses the coal industry's fears about job losses due to new carbon regulations.

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