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Ed Perlmutter: “The moniker, the name of this bill, the HONEST Act, really should be the Dishonest Act because it dishonestly describes…”

On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
The moniker, the name of this bill, the HONEST Act, really should be the Dishonest Act because it dishonestly describes what's going on in the Environmental Protection Agency
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Ed Perlmutter
Democratic · Colorado

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Perlmutter argues the bill misrepresents the EPA's efforts to protect the environment.

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