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On the recordFebruary 4, 2013
we are allowing the Chinese to grow their economy while retarding our economy by not using our clean coal technology.
Said by
Howard Griffith
Republican · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Griffith expresses concern about U.S. coal policies impacting jobs and economic growth.

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