And this is why we need the feds and not to leave it by the states. Only the federal government can reduce interstate spillovers of pollution. We need to reap the benefits of economies of scale, especially in things like scientific research for environmental standards. (09:42–09:47)
CLAIM
Asserts that the federal government is necessary to manage interstate pollution.
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