First, I wish to thank the Senator for her leadership on this issue, and I wish to direct a question through the Chair. I noticed earlier that Senator Paul, who is asking for us to basically eliminate the standard of protection when it comes to air pollution that crosses State boundaries, if I am not mistaken, his resolution would eliminate the standard.
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