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On the recordOctober 26, 2009
The incentives in this legislation are based on a fundamental principle: the polluter pays.
Said by
Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Udall asserts that the bill holds polluters accountable for environmental costs.

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