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On the recordApril 11, 2013
As Congressman Waxman explained in his opening statement, the ratio between the cost and the benefits, the benefits exceed the cost by several orders of magnitude in almost all of these rules.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman highlights that the benefits of EPA rules significantly outweigh their costs.

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