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On the recordJuly 27, 2020
Thirty-five years ago, Congress decided EPA was not regulating enough contaminants in drinking water.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus highlights historical congressional action on EPA regulation of drinking water contaminants.

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