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Deb Fischer: “The goal of environmental protection should not be pursued at the expense of all others, including housing, jobs…”

On the recordJuly 22, 2013
The goal of environmental protection should not be pursued at the expense of all others, including housing, jobs, economic development, and individual rights.
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Deb Fischer
Republican · Nebraska

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Fischer argues for balancing environmental protection with economic and individual rights.

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