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Environmentally friendly and becomes a great and greater energy source. the department of energy noted the other day that we expect about a 3% increase in coal production in this country, which is a noticeable reverse of where it has been in the past. you mentioned the executive order and the talk that the president has had over the past year or so about his desire to bring back coal. largely, that has to do with regulation, that the epa has put on existing coal plants tone sure they couldn't operate in a way to stay open. the president is working with industry to roll back a lot of that and i...

Mining industry and help to bring back coal jobs and push back against environmental regulations. if the executive order last week was a first step, what specifically is the president willing to do, planning to do to make good on that promise, to help the coal industry, to encourage co encourage coal production and use? i have to ask two questions. when am i ever going to get to do this again? what assurances can the president give those who hear him talking about pushing back against environmental regulations and bringing back coal? what assurances can he give those very worried about the imp...

Further and try and revoke the endangerment finding. all of the option that is we have to use our natural resources to better the country in terms of wind, power, solar, clean coal. we're in the process of reviewing all of our energy policies. i would go back to note that we don't have an energy secretary confirmed right now because the senate hasn't yet moved forward. with that i hope that once that is done, we will have further updates on energy. matt. >> sean, sally yates was obviously an obama appointee and was holding on to it is transition. how many more of them are there throughout the ...

Finding? >> i think the president's made very clear with respect to energy policy that he wants to review all of the options that we have to use our natural resources to better the country in terms of wind, power, solar, clean coal. we're in the process of reviewing all of our energy policies. i'd go back to note we don't have an energy secretary confirmed right now, because the senate hasn't yet moved forward with that. i hope once that's done we'll have further updates on energy. matt? >> saean, sally yates was an obama appointee holding over through the transition. how many more are there t...

Planned to go further to revoke endangerment finding? >> press secretary spicer: the president has made very clear with respect to environment policy that he wants to review all of the options that we have to use our natural resources to better the country in terms of wind power, solar, clean coal. we are currently in the process of reviewing all their energy policy. i go back to note we do not have eight energy secretary confirm right now because the senate has not yet moved forward. i hope that once that is done, we'll have updates on that. >> reporter: sally yates was obviously an obama app...