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On the recordJanuary 13, 2009
this legislation would grant the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers virtually unlimited regulatory control.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

Editor's note · Context

Barrasso warns against expanding federal control over water regulations in Wyoming.

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