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On the recordJuly 31, 2018
The State of Washington is abusing Section 401 of the Clean Water Act in order to block the development of the coal export terminal in that State.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

Editor's note · Context

Barrasso criticizes Washington's use of the Clean Water Act to hinder coal export terminal development.

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