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Diana DeGette: “I haven't heard any evidence that the EPA regulations that are being proposed are actually having a detrimental effect…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2011
I haven't heard any evidence that the EPA regulations that are being proposed are actually having a detrimental effect on jobs in this country.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

DeGette argues that EPA regulations do not harm jobs and can create new ones.

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