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Ed Markey: “This is a clear line for the American public, given your record from Oklahoma in suing the EPA on all of these…”

On the recordJanuary 17, 2017
This is a clear line for the American public, given your record from Oklahoma in suing the EPA on all of these matters...
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes the conflict of interest in Pruitt's potential actions as EPA Administrator.

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