Frank Lautenberg actually said...

the Environmental Protection Agency, as we have discussed here and widely know, has been powerless to protect these communities because a Republican Congress at Vice President Cheney's behest, prohibited EPA from setting standards.

Context

Lautenberg criticizes Congress for limiting EPA's ability to regulate fracking.

04/11/2011

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