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Sam Graves: Under this proposed rule, farmers, ranchers, home builders, and a variety of other small businesses could find their…

On the recordMay 28, 2014
Under this proposed rule, farmers, ranchers, home builders, and a variety of other small businesses could find their lands and livelihoods subject to the Clean Water Act jurisdiction for the very first time.
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Sam Graves
Republican · Missouri

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Graves warns that the rule could impose new regulations on various small businesses.

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