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On the recordJune 5, 2012
If you just say here is this big bar you have to reach and they can't reach it, they aren't even going to try to get there.
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Tom Wolf
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Tom Wolf emphasizes the challenges posed by strict regulatory standards on coal producers.

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