House Votes to Block WOTUS

Lawmakers Seek to Shelve EPA Proposal

Chris Clayton
By  Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
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Farm groups have argued EPA would be regulating farm ditches and ponds under its new proposed rule defining waters of the U.S. (DTN file photo by Richard Oswald)
A bill to block EPA's proposed rule defining waters of the United States passed 262-152 with 35 Democrats siding with Republicans to force EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers to shelve the effort. Thirteen of the Democrats who sided with Republicans on the bill...

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