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Joni Ernst: “The proposed rule has only expanded confusion and uncertainty as to how far the jurisdiction of the Clean Water Act…”

On the recordMay 18, 2015
The proposed rule has only expanded confusion and uncertainty as to how far the jurisdiction of the Clean Water Act reaches.
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Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

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Concerns about the clarity and implications of the EPA's proposed rule.

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