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Brian Babin: Another aspect that a lot of people gloss over is that under the Clean Air Act if we enter into an international treaty…

On the recordSeptember 18, 2019
Another aspect that a lot of people gloss over is that under the Clean Air Act if we enter into an international treaty such as the Paris climate accord, if we fail to meet our targets, those are enforceable under our domestic laws.
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Brian Babin
Republican · Texas

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Babin discusses the implications of the Clean Air Act related to international climate agreements.

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