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On the recordMay 24, 2021
I think when we take that into account, the cost, and there are other EPA regulations imposed on local communities that they admitted the technology didn't exist to achieve those standards.
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Gary Palmer
Republican · Alabama

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Palmer questions the practicality of EPA regulations and their financial impact on local communities.

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