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On the recordJanuary 25, 2011
The EPA recently announced that it would only issue its proposal to regulate global warming pollution from refineries and power plants after meeting with business leaders and other stakeholders to solicit their input.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey questions the EPA's approach to regulation and stakeholder engagement.

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