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Roger Wicker: “Despite a weak economy and high unemployment, the Administration continues to use EPA to push regulations that I fear…”

On the recordApril 10, 2013
Despite a weak economy and high unemployment, the Administration continues to use EPA to push regulations that I fear will put more Americans out of work and at the same time achieve only minimal results.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker criticizes EPA regulations for potentially harming employment.

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