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EPA poised to formally repeal Clean Power Plan in major blow to Obama’s climate legacy
The Washington Times ^ | October 6, 2017 | Ben Wolfgang

Posted on 10/06/2017 11:49:41 AM PDT by jazusamo

The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to soon formally repeal the Clean Power Plan (CPP) in what would be one of the biggest blows yet to former President Barack Obama’s legacy on climate change.

A draft proposal of the EPA’s conclusions, leaked to news outlets over the past 24 hours, argues that the plan — which would limit carbon emissions from power plants and, in the process, drastically reduce the amount of coal-generated electricity in the U.S. — goes beyond the bounds of federal law and unnecessarily hikes energy prices for consumers.

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“The EPA is proposing to repeal the CPP in its entirety,” the agency says in its draft conclusion.

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: carbonemissions; cleanpower; cleanpowerplan; climatechange; cpp; epa; epaoutofcontrol; fakescience; regulations; trump; trumpepa
More winning!
1 posted on 10/06/2017 11:49:42 AM PDT by jazusamo
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YES!!!


2 posted on 10/06/2017 11:51:08 AM PDT by Buckeye Battle Cry (Beer! Because you can't drink bacon!)
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3 posted on 10/06/2017 11:55:34 AM PDT by RightGeek (FUBO and the donkey you rode in on)
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“...in what would be one of the biggest blows yet to former President Barack Hussein 0bama’s legacy [of wealth re-distribution]...”

Fixed! MAGA! :)


4 posted on 10/06/2017 12:00:12 PM PDT by Diana in Wisconsin (I don't have 'Hobbies.' I'm developing a robust Post-Apocalyptic skill set!)
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To: Diana in Wisconsin

Right on BUMP!


5 posted on 10/06/2017 12:04:29 PM PDT by jazusamo (Have YOU Donated to Keep Free Republic Up and Running?)
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6 posted on 10/06/2017 12:08:26 PM PDT by COBOL2Java (John McCain treats GOP voters like he treated his first wife)
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Lets git ‘er done, folks!

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7 posted on 10/06/2017 12:14:54 PM PDT by jazusamo (Have YOU Donated to Keep Free Republic Up and Running?)
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Waiting for a ‘Rat-appointed federal judge to block the repeal in 3 ... 2 ... 1 ...


8 posted on 10/06/2017 12:22:48 PM PDT by bassmaner (Hey commies: I am a' white male, and I am guilty of NOTHING! Sell your 'white guilt' elsewhere.)
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To: bassmaner

There certainly isn’t a shortage of them, a shame they don’t start getting impeached.


9 posted on 10/06/2017 12:28:35 PM PDT by jazusamo (Have YOU Donated to Keep Free Republic Up and Running?)
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MAGA! I can’t wait for yet more LIB wailing. Hahahaaaa.


10 posted on 10/06/2017 1:12:23 PM PDT by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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To: jazusamo

Not much left to put into his presidential library other than a sodomite flag and Big Mike’s college jock strap.


11 posted on 10/06/2017 2:14:09 PM PDT by Chauncey Gardiner
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Erasing 0bama from history.

MAGA!


12 posted on 10/06/2017 2:53:29 PM PDT by TigersEye (0bama. The Legacy is a lie. The lie is the Legacy.)
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To: hal ogen; Chauncey Gardiner; TigersEye

I’m loving every bit of it. :-)

MAGA!


13 posted on 10/06/2017 3:15:31 PM PDT by jazusamo (Have YOU Donated to Keep Free Republic Up and Running?)
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