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On the recordJuly 13, 2021
Essentially, what the WOTUS rule did was take away from the States and give to the Federal Government that jurisdiction.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe criticizes the WOTUS rule for federal overreach affecting state jurisdiction.

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