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John Scott Duarte: “I was prosecuted under the Clean Water Act not by the EPA, who actually had the subject matter jurisdiction to prosecute…”

On the recordApril 18, 2023
I was prosecuted under the Clean Water Act not by the EPA, who actually had the subject matter jurisdiction to prosecute me under the Clean Water Act...
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John Scott Duarte
Republican · California

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Duarte discusses his prosecution under the Clean Water Act for normal farming practices.

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