On the recordMay 10, 2010
But you are comfortable that the EPA's current statutory authority allows it to consider these kinds of harms in its analysis of what parts of the environment need to be protected.
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congress.govSheldon Whitehouse: “But you are comfortable that the EPA's current statutory authority allows it to consider these kinds of harms in its…”
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Senator Whitehouse questions EPA's authority to address environmental harms.
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