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Nick Rahall: Controlling unnecessary greenhouse gas emissions is too urgent to the quality of life on the planet to let obstacles…

On the recordSeptember 15, 2009
Controlling unnecessary greenhouse gas emissions is too urgent to the quality of life on the planet to let obstacles like this, which serve no useful purpose, stand.
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Nick Rahall
West Virginia

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Emphasizing the urgency of addressing greenhouse gas emissions in mining legislation.

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