Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY) who chairs the subcommittee on Energy and Power got EPA Assistant Administrator Gina McCarthy to admit that EPA regulations are a factor in diminishing coal’s competitiveness:
Just watch this Fox News report from back in May on the coal inudstry warning that these new EPA regs (based on global warming) could cause a fourth of coal plants to shut down:
This is a war on American energy – another reason we have to win big in November to throw this administration out of the White House.