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On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
the title of this legislation, the HONEST Act, which seems to somehow imply that EPA employees and EPA scientists are somehow not being honest.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer criticizes the HONEST Act for implying dishonesty among EPA employees.

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