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On the recordSeptember 17, 2013
I can't imagine that efforts by this body to get funding--by this body to gut EPA funding--we are talking about cutting, including the interior and environmental appropriations bill, by 34 percent, a 34 percent cut to the EPA have made it much better.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky criticizes proposed cuts to EPA funding and their potential impact.

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