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On the recordSeptember 16, 2015
The Majority's overwhelming interest in this issue comes from the fact that it was the Environmental Protection Agency that was holding the shovel when the spill occurred.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva accuses Republicans of politicizing the EPA spill incident.

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