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Sheldon Whitehouse: “Are there any activities that you can identify, any at all, that were exempt from permitting requirements before this…”

On the recordSeptember 29, 2015
Are there any activities that you can identify, any at all, that were exempt from permitting requirements before this final rule?
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse asks about exemptions under the new regulatory rule.

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