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On the recordMarch 27, 2017
Today's hearing is the latest in a series of attempts by the Majority to blame bedrock environmental laws for holding up infrastructure projects, despite copious amounts of evidence to the contrary.
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Donald McEachin
Virginia

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McEachin criticizes the Majority for blaming environmental laws for infrastructure delays.

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