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EPA presses pause on new regulations

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    Punts on new rules until after election

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Four years later the president says he has a plan to create jobs in America but according to our next guest.

There's a plan in the works -- the president hasn't told us about that will kill jobs.

And raise gas prices Oklahoma senator James him.

Ranking member of the environmental and public works committee and the author of the book the greatest hoax how the global warming conspiracy threatens -- -- future good morning to you -- Million -- the trick daddy I I know you've written a letter.

A report trying to expose this before the election and that is.

You say the Obama EPA is just working until after the election when they can spring a whole bunch a new rules on.

America.

But as Steve the first of all.

You know -- problems with this president the deficit we understand that came from his his and budget.

The war on fossil fuels is gonna cost of prices go up we all understand that they did indeed.

This army of America's military but people don't understand the cost of these regulations.

I would contend and I could argue that the cost of regulations is probably greater than the cost of servicing this five point three deficit that we got from him.

So we have been making an issue out of making sure that people who know.

What these regulations are how much they'll cost then we discovered in came -- -- report three days ago.

That the president is planning on disobeying the law again like he did in the -- -- act.

And not -- the insane.

What type tighter regulations are going to be until after.

The after the election -- out my website -- PW dot senate dot in this the reports that we came out with it shows for example.

The ozone ozone it would affect 650 counties throughout America.

Put him out of the tainted food that would just lose jobs and keep people from developing new jobs.

The cap and trade those regulations will be coming out that would be a 400.

Billion dollar plume tax increase they've already spent 68 point four billion dollars amnesty in nobody knew it into your dug into that that was without any authorization from our committee right the -- -- -- the water rule and all these things.

Are going to be coming out the day after the election right.

Senator let's go ahead and take a look at some of the amounts of money these things could cost of business greenhouse gas rules.

Treated -- 400 billion in the ozone rule ninety billion a year Hydro fracking which is you know driving down the cost.

Natural gas but that could be one point 51 point six billion here and the coal and actual could cost 79210.

Billion.

Over the next twenty years senator I know that you were looking toward the election on.

A couple -- Tuesdays from now.

-- with with you know you.

You've got to a dog in this race and that is the fact that if the senate is retaken by the Republicans you'd answer would be the -- the guy who runs the committee rather than -- your -- -- the fifth.

It didn't go from Barbara Boxer who made the same as it went for me as chairman for years ago to Barbara Boxer -- you'll find him work.

Differing philosophies and -- the best you -- hydraulic fracturing Steve that happened to start in Oklahoma that was 1949.

We've been doing it since then in by their own admission the EPA had to admit.

This is Lisa Jackson that there's never been a case documented case -- ground water contamination now.

We can't get into any of these tight formations without using hydraulic structure and that's how the president wants to kill well.

And gas well or injured we're just gonna have to we're gonna have to find out what happens after the election you have given us a little cautionary tale.

I James in half -- today from the great state of Oklahoma sir thank you much.

Thank you see there.

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