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Eddie Bernice Johnson: “Instead, it will serve as one more platform for industry to voice its opposition to regulations that will make the air…”

On the recordJune 3, 2015
Instead, it will serve as one more platform for industry to voice its opposition to regulations that will make the air we breathe cleaner, the water we drink safer, and that will help address the looming challenge of climate change.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Johnson argues that the hearing will favor industry over environmental regulations.

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