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Jared Huffman: Why do we have Republicans, who have spent the last 9 months attacking our bedrock environmental laws trying to…

On the recordSeptember 26, 2023
Why do we have Republicans, who have spent the last 9 months attacking our bedrock environmental laws trying to undermine them in every way possible, suddenly urging more aggressive enforcement of our environmental laws?
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman criticizes Republicans for their contradictory stance on environmental laws.

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