Lamar Alexander said "Senator Carper and I have been trying to pass a law that regulates mercury from coal-fired power plants in a reasonable way since 2003." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 19, 2012

Senator Carper and I have been trying to pass a law that regulates mercury from coal-fired power plants in a reasonable way since 2003.

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Alexander discusses the long-standing effort to regulate mercury emissions.

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