"Republican AGs Met With Coal, Electric companies" in pay for play deal.
Republican State AGs Met With Coal, Electricity Companies Before Filing Against The EPA’s Carbon Rule
Private meetings with the attorneys general cost up to $125,000.
"Coal company Murray Energy and electricity giant Southern Company, which owns several southeastern utilities and a number of natural gas companies, held private meetings with attorneys general at the Republican Attorneys General Association’s annual summit in West Virginia in August 2015. The meetings cost up to $125,000 per company, according to the Center for Media and Democracy, which uncovered the documents."
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“State attorneys general are supposed to enforce the law and serve the public interest, but instead these Republican officials have hung a ‘For Sale’ sign on their door, and the fossil fuel industry proved to be the highest bidder,” Nick Surgey, research director for the watchdog group, said in a statement."
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https://thinkprogress.org/republican-ags-coal-companies-epas-carbon-rule-de76ac047edf#.evolkycqq
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What is this, news dump Friday? 
All bad news for Drumpf and his cronies and all good news for dems. 
