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On the recordJuly 22, 2014
EPA took a critical step forward in this fight when it exercised its existing Clean Air Act authority.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse praises EPA for using its authority to propose carbon pollution standards.

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