Lee Zeldin
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Coal and natural gas, they provide these power plants.
Oh, we absolutely consider the health impacts of mercury.
We absolutely value the impact.
The whole reason why we have mercury and air toxic standards in the first place is because of the health impacts of mercury and air toxic standards.
Where did you get doubling from?
Where did you get it from?
Where's your math from?
Here we go.
I'm not Secretary Kennedy.
I watched your hearing with him last week.
It is 70% higher.
It is your position as I sit here today.
We're about to do this because you're going to regret it.
Yeah, no.
So I'm allowing 70 percent.
in the twenty twenty twelve standard for the nationwide times in the map behind us on the call here we go the nationwide tons of mercury emissions from coal plants at the max twenty twenty four was still in place in twenty twenty eight to two two thousand thirty seven was thirty three point two nationwide tons of mercury emissions from coal plants and mercury toxic standards was repealed from twenty twenty eight to twenty three seven is thirty nine point three at most
That's assuming that no coal plant at all will voluntarily take any action whatsoever to install any control devices.
So at most, the math ends up being 15.5% to 18.3%, which is significantly less than double.
Rip it up.
Have your dog pee on it.