On the recordJune 19, 2019
Instead of upholding its mission of environmental protection, EPA seems eager to tie the hands of States that are working to deal with this pollution impact.
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congress.govPaul Tonko: “Instead of upholding its mission of environmental protection, EPA seems eager to tie the hands of States that are…”
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Tonko accuses the EPA of undermining state efforts to combat pollution.
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Sure. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Virginia will state his parliamentary inquiry.
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