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Jim Inhofe: “It is my understanding of the Court that they gave the authority to the EPA to do that but not a mandate to do it.”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2011
It is my understanding of the Court that they gave the authority to the EPA to do that but not a mandate to do it.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe discusses the EPA's authority regarding environmental regulations.

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