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David McKinley: “To ensure full protection for the citizens of those states where there is considerable disproportionate impact on…”

On the recordApril 10, 2013
To ensure full protection for the citizens of those states where there is considerable disproportionate impact on communities of color and low income communities, the bill must contain a national protective standard and minimum federal requirements.
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David McKinley
Republican · West Virginia

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Emphasizing the need for national standards in coal ash legislation to protect vulnerable communities.

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