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Deborah Koff Ross: “The Clean Water Act was passed in 1972 to be a partnership between the Federal Government and State governments”

On the recordSeptember 17, 2019
The Clean Water Act was passed in 1972 to be a partnership between the Federal Government and State governments
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Ross emphasizes the collaborative nature of the Clean Water Act between federal and state governments.

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