I have said a million times before to my colleagues that it is possible to have clean air, it is possible to have clean water, cleaner air, cleaner water, and good public health, and still have jobs, and there is always a balance, and sometimes it is not easy to find that balance, but we think we are working toward that and still will continue to do this.
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Carper emphasizes the balance between environmental health and job creation.
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