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Alex Padilla: “That procedure, which uses a GAO determination as to the…”

Featuring: Alex Padilla, Democratic | U.S. Senate from California

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Senator Alex Padilla's Address on Senate Republicans' Proposed Changes to California's Clean Air Act Waivers

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… and that a precedent under that procedure was first established in 2012 based on information that is publicly available? Yes, that is correct. Thank you. And is it correct that That procedure, which uses a GAO determination as to the nature of the agency action, whether or not it is a rule, has been implemented numerous times by Senators on both sides of the aisle. including one occasion where a GAO letter gave rise to a joint resolution of disapproval, which became law based on information that is publicly available? Yes, that is correct. (03:04–03:20)

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