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Senators Voting to Block EPA Rules Received 17 Times as Much Money from the Coal Mining Industry

Nov 18, 2015

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November 19, 2015 -- Ahead of a climate summit in Paris, the Senate passed joint resolutions on November 17, 2015 to block Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules designed to address climate change.

Which 13 senators received more than $100,000 from the coal mining industry and voted to block EPA regulations?
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