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John Barrasso: “The President, when he was running in 2008, talked about the issue of coal. Under his plan, he said electricity rates…”

On the recordApril 7, 2014
The President, when he was running in 2008, talked about the issue of coal. Under his plan, he said electricity rates wouldn't necessarily skyrocket.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

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Barrasso references Obama's 2008 campaign promise regarding coal and electricity rates.

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