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Glenn Thompson: “The rule as drafted creates more confusion than it clarifies, and is already subject to differing interpretations”

On the recordMarch 16, 2015
The rule as drafted creates more confusion than it clarifies, and is already subject to differing interpretations
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Thompson highlights confusion caused by the WOTUS rule affecting state programs.

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