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2013-01-25 Economy

Obama EPA kills power plant, 3,900 jobs in Texas

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Posted by Fred 2013-01-25 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11137 views ] Top

#1 Obama said up front in his first campaign that under his admin you could still build a coal plant, but you'd go bankrupt doing it.

Posted by SteveS 2013-01-25 00:47|| 2013-01-25 00:47|| Front Page Top

#2 They could build it in Texas and put a power line from there to Corpus.

Posted by Glenmore 2013-01-25 07:55|| 2013-01-25 07:55|| Front Page Top

#3 Mexico, not Texas, (gotta get some caffeine.)

Posted by Glenmore 2013-01-25 07:55|| 2013-01-25 07:55|| Front Page Top

#4 In either case, not a lot of Texas workers.

Posted by Skidmark 2013-01-25 15:51|| 2013-01-25 15:51|| Front Page Top

#5 I don't think it's purely an Obama thing. Record low nat gas prices have put a dent in the economics of coal power plants.

Posted by Zhang Fei 2013-01-25 19:14|| 2013-01-25 19:14|| Front Page Top

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