On the recordSeptember 25, 2011
Fallacy: More stringent enforcement of the Clean Water Act by the EPA and other federal agencies is creating an economic crisis in Central Appalachia.
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congress.govFallacy: More stringent enforcement of the Clean Water Act by the EPA and other federal agencies is creating an economic crisis in Central Appalachia.
Markey challenges the claim that stricter environmental regulations harm the economy.
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