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Eddie Bernice Johnson: “If this bill were enacted, EPA could be crippled, and the result would be more sick Americans and more dead Americans.”

On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
If this bill were enacted, EPA could be crippled, and the result would be more sick Americans and more dead Americans.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Johnson warns that the bill would harm the EPA and public health.

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