Republicans say they want to restore America. But restore it to what? They don't want to cut carbon emissions or limit Big Oil and Big Coal's continued dirty and dangerous drilling and mining practices. No, they want to expand them.
We will fight to increase access to domestic energy sources and oppose attempts to impose a national "cap-and-trade" energy tax.
Republicans don't even want the EPA to require companies to make their industrial boilers release less toxic emissions of dioxin, mercury, carbon monoxide and other known health risks into our air by updating to the latest technology. The excuse they offer for allowing the continuous release of these poisons into our atmosphere reveals a massive display of arrogance and hypocrisy:
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