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On the recordOctober 21, 2015
these rules take the Clean Air Act in an unprecedented new direction, in which it was never designed to go.
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Fred Upton
Republican · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Upton argues that new EPA rules misinterpret the Clean Air Act's original intent.

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