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William Tauzin: the scientists in the study told us what they think a wetland is. Read the report carefully. This is a reference…

On the recordMay 10, 1995
the scientists in the study told us what they think a wetland is. Read the report carefully. This is a reference definition. We are not telling you to regulate all the wetlands.
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William Tauzin
Republican · Louisiana

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Discussing the definition of wetlands in relation to regulatory measures.

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