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On the recordMarch 22, 2015
So do you think there is legal basis for the dispatch for the Renewable Portfolio Standard, or to order reductions in energy demand on customers?
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Senator Capito questions the legal authority of the EPA regarding energy dispatch requirements.

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