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On the recordJanuary 25, 2011
the EPA has finalized or proposed fewer Clean Air Act rules over the last 21 months than in the first 2 years of either President George W. Bush's Administration or President Clinton's Administration.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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DeGette highlights fewer EPA rules under Obama compared to previous administrations.

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