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Ken Calvert: “Obviously, EPA was signed into law by Republican President Richard Nixon.”

On the recordMarch 14, 2016
Obviously, EPA was signed into law by Republican President Richard Nixon.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California

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Ken Calvert highlights bipartisan support for environmental laws initiated by Nixon.

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