Isn't it true that EPA has complete discretion over accepting or denying those requests, over accepting or denying that money and that request to take up any certain chemical?
David Vitter: “Isn't it true that EPA has complete discretion over accepting or denying those requests, over accepting or denying that…”
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Vitter asserts that the EPA controls the prioritization of chemical assessments.
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