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Grace Napolitano: “I am further dismayed by the focus on putting polluters over our people and eliminating Clean Water Act protections on…”

On the recordJuly 12, 2023
I am further dismayed by the focus on putting polluters over our people and eliminating Clean Water Act protections on over half of the Nation's wetlands and up to 70 percent of the Nation's streams, rivers, and lakes.
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Grace Napolitano
Democratic · California

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Criticism of prioritizing polluters over environmental protections.

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