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Bob Gibbs: “When Congress wrote the Clean Water Act and other Federal environmental statutes some 40 years ago, it envisioned the…”

On the recordMay 21, 2013
When Congress wrote the Clean Water Act and other Federal environmental statutes some 40 years ago, it envisioned the Federal Government and the States would be equal partners in solving the Nation's environmental problems.
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Bob Gibbs
Ohio

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Gibbs emphasizes the intended partnership between federal and state governments in environmental legislation.

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