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. 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 cannot be met. (02:02–02:10)
CLAIM
Asserts that the system is unfinished and data assembly time is insufficient.
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