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Mike Levin: “When you go to (c), which is what the Senator says we should do, what (c) says is that in certain circumstances…”

On the recordJuly 11, 1995
When you go to (c), which is what the Senator says we should do, what (c) says is that in certain circumstances underlying laws are going to govern. And here is what he says. Here is what the bill says. ``If scientific, technical or economic uncertainties are nonquantifiable benefits to health, safety and the environment,'' then certain things follow from that. And so the question which many of us have asked is, what happens if the benefits are quantifiable?
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing provisions of a bill related to scientific and economic uncertainties.

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