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Howard Griffith: “And you know what is interesting about this is, I do represent a coal district, but if we shut down all of this, as we…”

On the recordMarch 25, 2019
And you know what is interesting about this is, I do represent a coal district, but if we shut down all of this, as we have discussed in the Green New Deal, are the Indians going to stop using coal? Of course not. Are the Chinese going to stop using coal?
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Howard Griffith
Republican · Virginia
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Mar 25, 2019

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