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On the recordNovember 28, 2017
The Waters of the United States rule, or WOTUS, issued by the EPA in 2015, amounted to one of the biggest federal overreaches in modern history.
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Andy Biggs
Republican · Arizona

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Biggs criticizes the WOTUS rule as excessive federal regulation.

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