Mitch McConnell bashes environmental regs he backed in 1990

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In a new campaign ad called “Stand for coal,” Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell‘s voice booms powerfully over a soaring musical score.

“I tell you, I will be the leader of the forces that take on the war on coal,” he says over video of pro-coal Kentuckians, an American flag, and McConnell himself.

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