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Ed Markey: Do you agree that the views of these heroes that the legislation undermines EPA's regulatory authority that is critical…

On the recordMarch 10, 2011
Do you agree that the views of these heroes that the legislation undermines EPA's regulatory authority that is critical to reducing the clear and present danger to the security and welfare of the United States that our oil dependence represents?
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes the importance of EPA's authority for national security.

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