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Louie Gohmert: “If a company is self-bonded but cannot cover reclamation costs, in reality who is going to pay the bill? The taxpayer.”

On the recordJune 23, 2015
If a company is self-bonded but cannot cover reclamation costs, in reality who is going to pay the bill? The taxpayer.
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Louie Gohmert
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Gohmert highlights the financial risks to taxpayers from self-bonded coal companies.

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