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Shelley Moore Capito Asks EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin About Extending Biden-Era Coal Plant Rule

Published | Video Starts at 02:05

The ep. The first was extending a compliance as we go through reconsideration. There were tremendous costs, as you well know, impacted greatly by your own people with The added costs [of the EPA rule] were estimated into the billions of dollars. we are current. And the finalization of that rule that you cited was December 23rd. We are moving through the next phase of EPA's reconsideration of the 24 rule. (02:05–02:12)

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