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On the recordJune 6, 2017
I really want to emphasize to you that process represents what should occur for States to join together and enter into an agreement to address water quality issues, and then involve the EPA to serve the role it is supposed to serve is something that should be commended and celebrated.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Emphasizing the importance of state cooperation for water quality with EPA involvement.

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