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On the recordFebruary 7, 2012
knocking out the entire United States contribution of mercury, which means shuttering all coal-fired power plants, could have a devastating effect upon certainly Mr. Tsosie's constituents.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess warns against the impact of reducing U.S. mercury emissions on local communities.

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