Joni Ernst said "Mr. Pruitt, will you commit to me that if confirmed, EPA will work with the Corps and DOJ to make sure that Federal agencies stop trying to regulate ordinary farming practices?" @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJanuary 17, 2017

Mr. Pruitt, will you commit to me that if confirmed, EPA will work with the Corps and DOJ to make sure that Federal agencies stop trying to regulate ordinary farming practices?

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Joni Ernst

Republican · Iowa

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Senator Ernst asks Pruitt about regulating farming practices.

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