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Mike Johnson: “I thank the gentleman for his remarks. The regulatory environment is just out of control, and that recent Supreme Court…”

On the recordMarch 8, 2023
I thank the gentleman for his remarks. The regulatory environment is just out of control, and that recent Supreme Court opinion of West Virginia v. EPA came out on our side, and I think that some of these agencies will begin to have their wings clipped a bit, and hopefully this WOTUS rule will be handled appropriately. I thank the gentleman for highlighting that important issue. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from Oklahoma (Mr. Brecheen), one of the new stars of the Republican Party in the Congress, a former State senator there who now represents the Second District representing his people very well.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana
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Mar 8, 2023

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