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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

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

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