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On the recordMay 31, 2012
These direct attacks on America's hard working coal families have threatened tens of thousands of jobs and promise to increase the cost of energy for millions of Americans at a time when they can least afford it.
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Doc Hastings
Republican · Washington

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Hastings highlights the job losses and rising energy costs due to coal policy changes.

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