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        <fullName>Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Allows a state to permanently waive any regulation relating to electric generating units promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Air Act if the state's governor certifies that the units are necessary for reasons of power reliability and affordability.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>A bill to allow States to waive regulations promulgated under the Clean Air Act relating to electric generating units under certain circumstances.</title>
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