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On the recordMarch 8, 2011
One of the things that came up in this process--and you referenced the litigation, that's one thing--but, there were some different standards that were in place initially for nitrogen dioxide and no requirement for GHG emissions.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski discusses challenges in the permit process due to changing environmental standards.

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