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Tom Carper: “Because wise enforcement diminishes the collateral costs that polluters love to push out onto the rest of the public.”

On the recordMarch 1, 2011
Because wise enforcement diminishes the collateral costs that polluters love to push out onto the rest of the public.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Carper emphasizes the economic benefits of enforcing the Clean Air Act.

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