Political Quotes

On the recordJune 26, 2017
Rather than focusing on the core mission of cleaning up the environment, the Agency has produced rule after rule using questionable legal authority.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski highlights concerns about the EPA's regulatory approach.

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