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GOP: War on coal key campaign issue
2013-09-27 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Congressional Republicans are seizing on a new set of Environmental Protection Agency regulations as a key political issue for the 2014 election cycle, returning to a strategy that helped the GOP wrest control of the House from Democrats three years ago. Nearly 20 lawmakers on Thursday condemned a proposed EPA rule limiting greenhouse gas emissions, calling it a part of a war on coal that would decimate the industry, put thousands of people out of work and raise energy prices. Among them...
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