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Adam Schiff: “Even the present administration's estimate, which I think generally errs far on the side of saying that any…”

On the recordJune 17, 2004
Even the present administration's estimate, which I think generally errs far on the side of saying that any environmental protection would be injurious to business, even this administration's expectation is that it would have less than 1 percent impact. So I am saying that even for this very strongly, unfortunately, anti-environmental administration, even they do not see an impact.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California

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Discussing the impact of environmental protection on business during a debate.

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