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On the recordJune 6, 2023
These conversations are all too timely, I think, as a lot of us in the field know the significance of a recent Supreme Court ruling that limited the scope of the Clean Water Act.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Padilla discusses the impact of a Supreme Court ruling on the Clean Water Act.

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