These other candidates are copying him and trying to steal that idea away - most of whom have little understanding. Rick and Atty General Greg Abbott have battled the EPA a number of times.
He mentioned he was at John Deere dealer the day before.
New EPA reqs to reduce sulfur will add $20,000 to the cost of some farm equipment for an extremely small amount of pollution reduction.
This kind of regulation is part of what is strangling an economic recovery. Ask any of us who work in the financial industry; same thing. The regulations we have to work around; do nothing to help consumers or make safer financial products.
They just add costs and frustrations to consumers.