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On the recordSeptember 17, 2019
the rollback of the 2015 rule ends 'years of uncertainty over where federal jurisdiction begins and ends.'
Said by
Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Westerman supports the new WOTUS rule clarifying federal and state wetland jurisdiction.

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