Ms. Stoner, it takes money. It's a huge unfunded mandate. The local jurisdictions don't have the money. You are not going to have the money. We're broke.

What took 2 years to implement a rule that milk spills on a dairy farm should not come under oil disaster response plans?

I don't know what you have done to gain the ire of so many hardworking people in my district, but you have.

This is why these local jurisdictions are so afraid of the EPA.

What's the EPA's plans? Are they going to take the local jurisdictions to court in order to force an increase in property taxes?

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