The beautiful thing about this is by doing the right thing, we not only will not hurt the economy, but we can actually help to improve the economy.
Ed Markey: “The beautiful thing about this is by doing the right thing, we not only will not hurt the economy, but we can actually…”
On the recordJune 17, 2014
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Markey argues that environmental regulations can benefit the economy.
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