Virginia’s Appalachian Representatives

By Appalachian Voices | February 13, 2013 |

Robert Hurt (VA-5) A second-term representative whose district stretches from Charlottesville to the North Carolina border, Hurt has consistently voted to stop the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from limiting pollution from coal-fired power plants, including carbon and mercury pollution. He is also a supporter of offshore oil drilling along the coast of Virginia. District Specs:…

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