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Kirsten Engel: “Preemption issues are very much legal issues. I think…”

Featuring: Kirsten Engel, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Arizona, District 6

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Distinguished Environmental Lecture: Kirsten Engel

Published | Video Starts at 50:23

… or does your experience in the legislature kind of demonstrate these are the sorts of battles that will be fought in the legislature and not legally? Yeah, I think these Preemption issues are very much legal issues. I think they're ending up in the courts. That's an interesting question. I'm not sure I have an entirely ready answer for you. (50:23–50:31)

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Asserts that preemption issues are primarily legal and are being resolved in courts.

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