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John Shimkus: “And that is what the rural people are going to be concerned about is that we are going to put in more rules, more…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2020
And that is what the rural people are going to be concerned about is that we are going to put in more rules, more regulations and they are not going to be able to fulfill the promise of safe drinking water to all Americans.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Expressing concern over regulations impacting rural access to safe drinking water.

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