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Kirsten Gillibrand: “If we carved out exemptions for every industry that claimed compliance with clean air regulations was too burdensome…”

On the recordNovember 13, 2017
If we carved out exemptions for every industry that claimed compliance with clean air regulations was too burdensome, what would that do to the Clean Air Act?
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand questions the implications of exempting industries from clean air regulations.

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