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Shelley Moore Capito: “I'm asking that they consider jobs in the economic impact of decisions that are made around the Clean Water Act.”

On the recordJuly 13, 2011
I'm asking that they consider jobs in the economic impact of decisions that are made around the Clean Water Act.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Capito urges the EPA to factor job impacts into their regulatory decisions.

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