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John Shimkus: “The concern today is, as the EPA moves forward, if they move in the wrong direction, they are going to do more harm than…”

On the recordApril 13, 2011
The concern today is, as the EPA moves forward, if they move in the wrong direction, they are going to do more harm than good.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus warns about potential negative impacts of EPA decisions on coal ash.

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