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Ronald Reagan: It is unrealistic to expect that the EPA will ever have the resources or the need to take formal enforcement action…

On the recordJune 18, 1986
It is unrealistic to expect that the EPA will ever have the resources or the need to take formal enforcement action against each and every violation of the act.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Statement on Signing the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1986

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