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Jerry McNerney: “I would say that some EPA rules probably end up offering more harm to disadvantaged Americans than benefit.”

On the recordJuly 13, 2020
I would say that some EPA rules probably end up offering more harm to disadvantaged Americans than benefit.
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Jerry McNerney
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

McNerney critiques certain EPA regulations for negatively impacting disadvantaged communities.

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