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David McKinley: “Instead of dealing with this deforestation and forest fires, Congress has been spending the last 10 years fighting coal.”

On the recordOctober 3, 2017
Instead of dealing with this deforestation and forest fires, Congress has been spending the last 10 years fighting coal.
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David McKinley
Republican · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

McKinley criticizes Congress for focusing on coal instead of addressing deforestation issues.

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