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On the recordSeptember 15, 2020
But, yet, if we fulfill this mission of going to a hundred percent renewables, what happens to Welch, West Virginia, or Hazard, Kentucky, or Gillette, Wyoming? I think we have a moral obligation to protect them.
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David McKinley
Republican · West Virginia

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McKinley emphasizes the need to consider the impact of renewable energy on specific communities.

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