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Cynthia Lummis: “Environmental laws exist for environmentalists. EAJA is for seniors, veterans, and small businesses in need.”

On the recordJune 18, 2012
Environmental laws exist for environmentalists. EAJA is for seniors, veterans, and small businesses in need.
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Cynthia Lummis
Republican · Wyoming

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Lummis emphasizes the intended beneficiaries of environmental laws versus EAJA funding.

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