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Energy County's Lobbyist Admits Coal Bailout Bills "Maybe" a "Wrong to Fix a Wrong"

Energy County's Lobbyist Admits Coal Bailout Bills "Maybe" a "Wrong to Fix a Wrong"

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Dustin Gawrylow
Apr 03, 2021
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Energy County's Lobbyist Admits Coal Bailout Bills "Maybe" a "Wrong to Fix a Wrong"
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This week, taxpayers got some good news. The $500+ million coal bailout package is now roughly half that price - at least for now.

Senators decided to remove the $250 million in new bonded debt from HB 1431 and passed the bill exactly as the House passed it, to avoid a Conference Committee fight. However, Senate Majority Leader Rich Wardner had previousl…

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