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On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
Honestly, I was listening to the chairman's questions, and paper work for a justification is all well and good, but the truth is I don't judge most agencies by what they say they want to do. I judge them by what they do, the EPA included.
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Mike Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Capuano emphasizes judging agencies by their actions, not just their intentions.

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