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On the recordMay 18, 2015
Expanding EPA's regulatory authority under the Clean Water Act to include these and similar areas will have many negative consequences for my farm business.
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Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

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Joni Ernst expresses concerns about EPA regulations impacting farmers negatively.

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