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On the recordMay 27, 2026
Unfortunately, this move by the Trump Administration is a step in the wrong direction, and will delay needed cleanup work at the detriment of public health.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan
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Statement on EPA's rollback of drinking water standards.

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