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Ed Markey: I think that the Army Corps did a good job. It is a tough job, but it is one where, it seems to me, that you balanced…

On the recordSeptember 29, 2015
I think that the Army Corps did a good job. It is a tough job, but it is one where, it seems to me, that you balanced the interests that were at stake and tried to come down with good judgments.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey praises the Army Corps for their balanced approach in developing the Clean Water Rule.

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