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Liz Cheney: “While the royalty rate was at 2 percent we enjoyed an increase in production and an increase in employment in the soda…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2013
While the royalty rate was at 2 percent we enjoyed an increase in production and an increase in employment in the soda ash industry because our product was more competitive overseas, as compared to the Chinese synthetic product.
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Liz Cheney
Republican · Wyoming

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Lummis highlights the benefits of a lower royalty rate on soda ash for U.S. employment and production.

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