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Joseph P. Kennedy III: “Whenever, EPA proposes an action that will protect the air we breathe or the water we drink, industry raises alarms…”

On the recordJuly 29, 2014
Whenever, EPA proposes an action that will protect the air we breathe or the water we drink, industry raises alarms about the purported negative impact on the economy.
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Joseph P. Kennedy III
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Kennedy criticizes industry responses to EPA actions on environmental protection.

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