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On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
I think there is plenty of evidence here that the mission you have of fair and effective enforcement of environmental laws... is not being fulfilled based on the numbers that we are seeing.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Sarbanes critiques the effectiveness of environmental law enforcement under current administration.

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