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Rick Larsen: If the WOTUS rule was a Member of Congress, I think its seniority number would be about 75.

On the recordFebruary 7, 2023
If the WOTUS rule was a Member of Congress, I think its seniority number would be about 75.
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Rick Larsen
Democratic · Washington

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Larsen reflects on the long history of the WOTUS rule and its implications.

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