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Alex Padilla: Your rules, like the EPA's recent rule strengthening emissions standards for heavy duty vehicles, are establishing some…

On the recordMarch 22, 2023
Your rules, like the EPA's recent rule strengthening emissions standards for heavy duty vehicles, are establishing some of the most significant protection that we have seen in decades.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Padilla praises recent EPA rules for improving emissions standards.

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