Tom Carper actually said...

It is a level playing field issue, it is a good neighbor issue, it is a fairness and equity issue.

Carper emphasizes the need for equitable clean air regulations across states.

06/29/2011

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To me, that is not an undue burden on upwind States. It is basic fairness.

EPA has projected that it will prevent premature deaths, that it will avoid hospitalizations, that it will cut asthma exacerbations.

My hope is that we will be guided by science here, and at the end of the day we will be better prepared to deal with these issues in a fair ...

We need to be not blinded by science, we need to be guided by science.