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On the recordApril 14, 2011
If you don't think those are real--so if we are going to have a real debate about these standards, Mr. Chairman, we need to start getting some real numbers from the EPA.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield emphasizes the need for accurate EPA data for a genuine debate on standards.

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