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On the recordNovember 7, 2017
Mr. Wheeler, there has been a recent request by Secretary Perry to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to provide certain regulatory favors, to provide regulatory priority to, among other things, coal plants.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse questions Wheeler about regulatory favors for coal plants.

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