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On the recordSeptember 10, 2015
The goal of the Clean Power Plan is equally important and simple--to cut carbon emissions from the largest source, the power sector, so that we can lessen the effects of climate change on our states, our country, and our planet.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

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Bonamici outlines the primary objective of the Clean Power Plan to reduce carbon emissions.

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