Coal-powered Republican candidates
go to war with EPA in battleground states
Daily Caller – Michael Bastasch –
8/16/2012
“As the owner of
several coal-mining companies, I was on the receiving end of the President’s and
Bob Casey’s costly, job-killing regulations,” said Tom Smith, Republican challenger to Democratic Senator
Bob Casey of Pennsylvania.
“The EPA right now is
strangling the coal industry,” said Republican Senate candidate John Raese of West
Virginia
Democrats are trying
distancing themselves from Obama’s coal policies.
“This is politics at
its worst.
“The President’s EPA
has clearly declared a war on coal – an industry crucial to our economy and Sen.
Casey has done nothing to support the energy industry and the Pennsylvania
The rule has been
called one of the most expensive regulations ever for power plants by the U.S.
Chamber of Commerce and derided by lawmakers on both sides of the aisle for the
excessive burden it places on industry.
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