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On the recordMay 22, 2017
The EPA is looking at the question of changing the automobile efficiency standards and also possibly taking away the waiver for the California standards. Would that take us in the wrong direction in terms of ozone production?
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley questions the EPA's potential changes to automobile efficiency standards and their impact on ozone.

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