This year's elections mark the fourth straight cycle when more Democrats than Republicans retired from the Senate.

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The EPA is saying with a straight face that natural gas combined cycle is an emission reduction system that has been adequately demonstrated for coal power plants.

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Credit relative to GDP, then, does not grow in a straight line, thanks to the economic cycle.

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