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Clean Water Act – another federal power grab

April 27, 2010 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Author: Reed Hopper Last week Representative James Oberstar (D) introduced "America's Commitment to Clean Water Act," (ACCWA) H.R. 5088.  The authors claim this bill clarifies and corrects misconceptions created by the "Clean Water Restoration Act," H.R. 2421, which had been previously proposed to "restore" f ...

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Clean Water Legislation or Slight of Hand?

April 21, 2010 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Author: Reed Hopper Today, politicians in the House of Representatives introduced H.R.5088, euphemistically named, "America’s Commitment to Clean Water Act." This is a redo of the "Clean Water Restoration Act" which has languished in committee for years and purportedly addresses concerns that the "Clean Water Restorat ...