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David McKinley: “Just because we can doesn't mean we should.”

On the recordJune 27, 2012
Just because we can doesn't mean we should.
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David McKinley
Republican · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

McKinley expresses concern over regulatory goals for air quality.

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