Rep. Shelley Moore Capito plans to tell the Environmental Protection Agency just how frustrated she and other West Virginians are about a proposed rule that will affect coal-fired power plants.

Capito, R-W.Va., will testify before the EPA this morning at the agency’s headquarters in Washington. Capito, an outspoken critic of the agency’s proposed greenhouse rule for existing coal-fired power plants, says the rule is a symptom of the Obama administration’s overreach.

“Many of our plants do not meet the standards, which would cause our energy rates to skyrocket,” Capito said. “It’s symptomatic of the president picking winners and losers and deciding coal is something he wants to do away with.”

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