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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 ...

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PLF says water regs go too far

August 28, 2009 | By PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION

Author: Harold Johnson In this comprehensive article, PLF attorney, M. Reed Hopper, critiques the Clean Water Restoration Act pending in Congress.  He exposes the misconceptions on  which the Act is based and argues the Act far exceeds congressional power.  Contrary to common belief and longstanding constitutional principles ...