This bill is about providing sensible tools and relief to state and local authorities so they can more effectively implement air quality standards for the benefit of their communities.
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Walden emphasizes the bill's aim to assist local authorities with air quality standards.
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I thank the gentlewoman from Michigan for her kind comments and her leadership on this legislation. Mr. Speaker, can I inquire how much time is remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Oregon has 11\1/2\ minutes remaining.
I do not have any more speakers on my side of the aisle on this matter. Mr. Speaker, I urge colleagues to approve the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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