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Shelley Moore Capito: “EPA itself has concluded [the reporting requirement] cannot…”

Featuring: Shelley Moore Capito, Republican | U.S. Senate West Virginia

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Capito Speaks on Senate Floor in Opposition to S.J. Res. 187

Published | Video Starts at 02:19

And it would do this while exposing small businesses and manufacturers to potentially enforcement for failing to comply with a reporting requirement that EPA itself has concluded [the reporting requirement] cannot be met. So I've seen the impact of PFAS contamination firsthand in my home state of West Virginia. And I think Senator Whitehouse and I agree that this is an issue, an important issue that we need to address. (02:19–02:23)

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Asserts that the EPA has determined the reporting requirement is unfeasible.

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