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Troy Downing: “If we would have allowed the Biden administration's rules to…”

Featuring: Troy Downing, Republican | U.S. House Montana, 2nd Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 08:56

That's Yellowstone county, that's Musselshell county, that's the state of Montana. That's the United States Energy security. All of that stuff is dependent on, on them being able to continue doing that. And If we would have allowed the Biden administration's rules to stand, they would have had to stop at the end of this year. so they'd have about two more months that they could mine coal there. And it would have sterilized it because of the intricacies of a long walled coal mine. (08:56–09:04)

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