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On the recordSeptember 7, 2011
Let me emphasize in the strongest possible terms that these bills are not mere '15-month delays of the rules as EPA itself has requested' as some have cast this legislation.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman criticizes the bills for misrepresenting their impact on EPA rules.

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