Peter DeFazio actually said...

I really don't think--and it's like a few other things that have gone on around here in DC this last year--that the American people are going to want to know that suddenly, the local industry can just start dumping crap in the river again and/or we are not going to deal with other forms of pollution.

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DeFazio expresses concern over potential pollution if regulations are rolled back.

09/19/2022

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