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On the recordMarch 10, 2015
The Clean Power Plan could trigger up to 49 gigawatts of generating capacity in jeopardy.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Senator Capito warns about potential electricity generation risks from the Clean Power Plan.

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