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Sun Apr 2, 2017, 12:29 AM Apr 2017

EPA mistakenly criticizes Trumps executive order

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) apologized Thursday after mistakenly sending a news release that criticized President Trump’s executive order on climate change policies.

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“With this Executive Order, President Trump has chosen to recklessly bury his head in the sand. Walking away from the Clean Power Plan and other climate initiatives, including critical resiliency projects is not just irresponsible — it’s irrational,” it quoted Capito as saying.

http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/326538-epa-mistakenly-criticizes-trumps-executive-order

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EPA mistakenly criticizes Trumps executive order (Original Post) Generic Other Apr 2017 OP
Doesn't look like a mistake to me. democratisphere Apr 2017 #1
Oh - they told the truth. n/t KT2000 Apr 2017 #2
Sounds perfectly accurate to me world wide wally Apr 2017 #3
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