We need an unbiased, valid process educating policymakers about the science, not policymakers dictating that science.
John Shimkus: “We need an unbiased, valid process educating policymakers about the science, not policymakers dictating that science.”
On the recordMay 15, 2013
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Emphasizing the need for science-based policymaking in environmental regulation.
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