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Paul Tonko: I support the Waters of the U.S. rule because I believe it is critical to efforts at source water protection.

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
I support the Waters of the U.S. rule because I believe it is critical to efforts at source water protection.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko advocates for the Waters of the U.S. rule for protecting source water.

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