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On the recordSeptember 10, 2012
these mandates, as proposed by Obama Administration and Energy Secretary Chu without a clear legal authority, in my view, could dramatically change and undermine the collaborative and low-cost, emissions-free nature of the Federal power program.
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Doc Hastings
Republican · Washington

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Hastings criticizes directives from the Obama Administration regarding electricity rate increases.

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