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On the recordJanuary 17, 2017
As attorneys general, we understand the need to work collaboratively to address threats to our environment that cross State lines as well as the importance of a Federal counterpart in the EPA Administrator who possesses the knowledge, experience, and principles to work with our States to address issues affecting our environment. We believe that no one exemplifies these qualities more than Scott Pruitt.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper supports Pruitt's nomination, emphasizing collaboration and environmental protection.

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