,,iv  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #eg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se   
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bj1    
#bjac,mr4 ,rahall submitt$ ! foll[+     
concurr5t resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! 
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce         
,,concurr5t ,,resolution  ,express+ !   
opposition ( ! ,congress to !           
,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy's      
propos$ rule e/abli%+ new s\rce p]=mance
 /&>ds to limit gre5h\se gas emissions f
 new p[] plants4  ,:]eas af=dable1      
abundant1 reliable coal-fuel$ electric  
en]gy is ess5tial to ! ,nation's        
economy1 jobs1 national security1 &     
en]gy indep5d5ce2 ,:]eas ! ,environm5tal
 ,protection ,ag5cy has issu$ a propos$ 
rule t w\ld limit ! ,nation's en]gy     
options & lead to increas$ p[] co/s =   
,am]ican families & bus9esses2 ,:]eas ! 
propos$ rule w\ld be detrim5tal to !    
,nation's coal m9+ regions & !          
livelihoods & well-be+ ( ,am]ican coal  
m9]s1 _! families1 & _! communities2    
,:]eas ! en]gy & environm5tal policies (

 ! ,adm9i/ration h /ymi$ private-sector 
inve/m5t 9 new coal-fuel$ p[] plants1   
und]m9+ ! integrity ( economic          
assumptions on :i* ! propos$ rule is    
bas$2 ,:]eas ! ,adm9i/ration has fail$  
to provide suffici5t fund+ & lead]%ip to
 fur!r ! developm5t & broad deploym5t ( 
c>bon capture & seque/ration 7,,ccs7    
te*nologies1 & ! only new p[] plants    
project$ to be equipp$ to meet ! /&>ds  
"u ! propos$ rule are ^? t incorporate  
f$]ally fund$ ,,ccs te*nology2 ,:]eas   
emissions caps 9 ! propos$ rule are     
expect$ to influ5ce future caps on      
emissions f exi/+ coal-fuel$ p[] plants1
 natural gas-fir$ p[] plants1 &         
manufactur]s2 ,:]eas worldwide          
consumption ( coal is expect$ to        
increase among ,*9a1 ,india1 & o!r =eign
 competitor nations 9 ! com+ decades & !
 propos$ rule w d no?+ to address       
result+ increases 9 emissions f =eign   
s\rces2 & ,:]eas propos$ unilat]al      
emissions caps w\ld /ifle ! ,nation's   
gr[?1 contribute to trade disadvantages1

 und]m9e ! ,nation's int]national       
competitiv5ess1 & contribute to ! loss (
 ,am]ican jobs3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t !   
,congress opposes ! ,environm5tal       
,protection ,ag5cy's rule e/abli%+ new  
s\rce p]=mance /&>ds to limit gre5h\se  
gas emissions f new p[] plants4