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On the recordMarch 27, 2012
Ms. McCarthy, will gutting the Clean Air Act help lower gasoline prices?
Said by
Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the impact of undermining the Clean Air Act on gas prices.

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