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Faso votes for loosening pipeline regs; against lessening ozone regs

Jul 21, 2017 2:22 pm
Rep. John Faso (R-Kinderhook) voted to loosen environmental regulations for pipelines this week, but voted against most Republicans on a measure that would lessen ozone regulations. On July 19 Faso voted for the "Promoting Interagency Coordination for Review of Natural Gas Pipelines Act" with 234 other Republicans on a measure that passed 248-179. The day before he was one of 11 Republicans voting against the "Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2017," which passed 229-199.