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Patrick Leahy: “In a recent study of three key Environmental Protection Agency programs, the Competitive Enterprise Institute found that…”

On the recordJuly 31, 2013
In a recent study of three key Environmental Protection Agency programs, the Competitive Enterprise Institute found that 98 percent of EPA rules since 1993 have been promulgated late by an average of 2,072 days after their statutory deadline.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy cites a study highlighting significant delays in EPA rulemaking processes.

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