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On the recordJune 20, 2018
Administrator Pruitt on May 9 issued a memo implying that EPA might consider costs when setting NAAQS standards despite settled Supreme Court precedent.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer criticizes Pruitt's memo on considering costs for air quality standards.

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