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Jim Inhofe: “Yes. That is the type of activity for which we should reserve criminal prosecution. I also remind my colleague that the…”

On the recordJuly 31, 2003
Yes. That is the type of activity for which we should reserve criminal prosecution. I also remind my colleague that the Clean Water Act clearly allows prosecution for deceitful or purposeful environmental damage, or for fraudulent efforts to conceal such damage--a provision we would not change.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the enforcement provisions of the Clean Water Act.

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