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David McKinley: “The question you were asked several times now, the gentleman from Georgia was asking it; I heard Chairman Upton from…”

On the recordJuly 30, 2013
The question you were asked several times now, the gentleman from Georgia was asking it; I heard Chairman Upton from Michigan raise the same question and using his numbers because I don't know what they are for West Virginia, but when he said Michigan again has taken away from the taxpayers and businesses, everyone using the power, they have extracted $600 million from the residents of Michigan to pay for this facility. What have they gotten for that $600 million?
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David McKinley
Republican · West Virginia

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McKinley questions the fairness of costs incurred by Michigan residents for a facility.

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