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John F. Kerry: “It's important to point out that we are not seeking to change, weaken or loosen existing environmental law.”

On the recordMay 16, 2001
It's important to point out that we are not seeking to change, weaken or loosen existing environmental law.
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John F. Kerry
Source
congress.gov
May 16, 2001

Editor's note · Context

Kerry clarifies that the goal is to coordinate environmental reviews, not weaken laws.

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