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David Schweikert: “You could actually crowdsource [environmental data] instead…”

Featuring: David Schweikert, Republican | U.S. House, Arizona, District 1

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Published | Video Starts at 15:26

Just even my future pension costs. And that's a simple example. I mean, for years, for several years we've been talking about crowdsourcing, environmental Data. So instead of having the … You could actually crowdsource [environmental data] instead of having the EPA doing some of that. … their house, you go and knock on their door, you catch it immediately. The entire air quality marketplace doesn't get penalized by the EPA because now you have almost point source information because you have people driving around using their phones. (15:26–15:29)

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Suggests that environmental data collection could be crowdsourced rather than conducted by the EPA.

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