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As EPA Steps Back, States Face Wave Of Requests For Environmental Leniency

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Companies across the country say the pandemic is interfering with their ability to comply with laws that protect the public from pollution. The federal government is not keeping track of requests for regulatory leniency during the pandemic. (Tetra images /Getty Images)
Companies across the country say the pandemic is interfering with their ability to comply with laws that protect the public from pollution. The federal government is not keeping track of requests for regulatory leniency during the pandemic. (Tetra images /Getty Images)

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