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Lisa Murkowski: “This sort of talk isn't merely unjust and threatening to investors in energy projects, it hurts the EPA.”

On the recordMay 15, 2012
This sort of talk isn't merely unjust and threatening to investors in energy projects, it hurts the EPA.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski criticizes the EPA's enforcement tactics as harmful to both investors and the agency's reputation.

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