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On the recordApril 27, 2016
It is not the decision of activist EPA employees to decide to circumvent the processes established in the Clean Water Act.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Smith criticizes EPA employees for overstepping their authority regarding the Pebble Mine.

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