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Trump delivers $700M boost to coal, including wartime authority funds
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The Trump administration is putting nearly $700 million toward coal, one of the president’s favorite energy sources. President Trump announced the move during Thursday remarks in the Oval Office, saying his administration is “taking historic action to bring down the price of energy and the cost of l
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