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Ed Markey: Scott Pruitt talks about cooperative federalism as the way in which he wants to operate.

On the recordApril 9, 2018
Scott Pruitt talks about cooperative federalism as the way in which he wants to operate.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey critiques Pruitt's approach to cooperative federalism.

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