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Shelley Moore Capito: “It would set a federal reporting deadline that is physically…”

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 01:52

The only real effect it will have is to force an unworkable deadline and not to stand up a PFAS reporting system that works for the long term. And that's what we all want. So consider what passing this would really mean. It would set a federal reporting deadline that is physically impossible to meet. putting both regulated entities and the EPA in a very difficult position. There is no finished system to file through, and there's no time left to assemble all of those years of data. (01:52–01:58)

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