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Frank Pallone: I mean, this concentration of cost, I think, has been misguided. Over the history of the Clean Air Act, industry has…

On the recordJune 11, 2015
I mean, this concentration of cost, I think, has been misguided. Over the history of the Clean Air Act, industry has consistently exaggerated the potential cost of controlling pollution.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pallone argues that industry predictions about pollution control costs are often exaggerated.

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