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Jim Inhofe: “Unfortunately, the rule that the Office of Surface Mining proposed last July would establish new onerous conditions that…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
Unfortunately, the rule that the Office of Surface Mining proposed last July would establish new onerous conditions that duplicate or supersede existing Clean Water Act authorities of States and the Corps of Engineers.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe opposes new regulations that he believes undermine state authority.

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