The industry has already met the Step 1 standards, which, according to the Obama's EPA figures, achieved the vast majority--an estimated 90 percent or more--of the emissions reductions anticipated as part of the two-step regulation.
Senator Capito highlights the industry's success in meeting initial emissions standards.
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