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Glenn Thompson: “I really think it is a misguided rule, if it were to go into effect.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2016
I really think it is a misguided rule, if it were to go into effect.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Thompson expresses concerns about the Clean Power Plan's impact on electricity providers.

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