It’s not just electric companies and coal miners bracing for the Obama administration’s announcement Monday of tough rules to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from America’s roughly 600 coal-fired power plants, rules designed to cut U.S. power plant emissions by nearly a third in the next 15 years.
Democratic candidates and the party’s campaign organizations have positioned themselves carefully in anticipation of more stringent emissions standards that will thrill the party’s environmentalist base but cause political headaches for Democrats facing tough challenges in states that produce coal or rely heavily on coal to generate electricity.
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You think your electric bill is high now... wait and see what this does to your bill. Oh yea, by the way, it wont make a difference. Do yourself, your children, your grandchildren, friends and enemies a favor, VOTE in November and make sure it is for non-establishment politicians...
ReplyDeleteYes, and Tennant also supported Obamacare. Typical Democrat.
ReplyDeleteI have been telling people for over a year that electric bills are going to be double or triple what they are used to...yet here we are!
ReplyDeleteour bill is more than double & this hasn't started yet.
ReplyDeletevote the bastards out & elect somebody outside of treehuggers anonymous.
Where does the epa get any authority to do this? I guess they're more than a watchdog group?
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