Barbara Boxer said "The preemption question is still not fixed. We had a chance to vote on the Shimkus preemption which would have stopped the Federal Government from preempting the State until the EPA actually banned a chemical, and it was voted down by the Republicans." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 27, 2015

The preemption question is still not fixed. We had a chance to vote on the Shimkus preemption which would have stopped the Federal Government from preempting the State until the EPA actually banned a chemical, and it was voted down by the Republicans.

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Barbara Boxer

Democratic · California

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congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Boxer criticizes Republicans for voting against state protections in the bill.

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