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Amy Coney Barrett: “Congress preserved some state authority [regarding air and water pollution].”

Featuring: Amy Coney Barrett, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court | National

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… emissions from a Texas source or maybe some of these cross border suits where there was a tight connection. I understand what the court said in AEP to simply say Congress preserved some state authority [regarding air and water pollution]. It displaced. To the extent we need national rules, federal courts, you're out of the business. But it did not disturb some of that state authority. (01:37–01:44)

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Asserts that Congress preserved some state authority in air and water pollution regulation.

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