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On the recordSeptember 13, 2011
The EPA has clearly failed to assess the impact of that rule on a cumulative basis in light of its other promulgated, proposed and pending regulations governing electric power generation.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman criticizes the EPA for not conducting a cumulative impact analysis of regulations.

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