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Whitehouse Statement on Supreme Court Stay of Carbon Rule

Press Release

Date: Feb. 9, 2016
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Energy Environment

U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's stay of the Environmental Protection Agency's rule implementing the Clean Power Plan to cut carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants:

"I deeply deplore what I believe will ultimately come to be seen as an infamous political action by the five Republican appointees on the Supreme Court."


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