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Richard Shelby: “When the administration promulgated these rules, they acknowledged the need for additional scientific studies to attempt…”

On the recordOctober 9, 1997
When the administration promulgated these rules, they acknowledged the need for additional scientific studies to attempt to validate their actions. Considering the current controversy surrounding the lack of scientific evidence for the air quality rule, I am pleased that your language opens future research to a diverse section of our Nation's scientists. Mr. Chairman, how does this language ensure that the EPA will establish a collaborative relationship with the participating organizations.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Discussing the need for scientific studies related to air quality regulations.

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