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Paul Tonko: “EPA's internal analysis corrected many flaws in the modeling underlying the proposed rule. And after doing so, EPA…”

On the recordApril 8, 2019
EPA's internal analysis corrected many flaws in the modeling underlying the proposed rule. And after doing so, EPA career staff concluded that instead of saving lives, the proposed rule would actually increase fatalities.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Critiquing the proposed fuel economy rule for potentially increasing fatalities.

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