Political Quotes

On the recordJune 26, 2017
You are not enforcing laws in the book. You're ignoring compelling scientific evidence.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy accuses the administration of failing to enforce environmental laws.

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