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On the recordMarch 3, 2010
I can remember times when we literally shut down our State's economy and would still be out of attainment because of the transport of the emissions from other places upwind.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper highlights the impact of out-of-state emissions on local economies.

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