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GOP senators from NC come out against Trump EPA nominee
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GOP senators from NC come out against Trump EPA nominee

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If these two conservative Senators oppose Michael Dourson for his controversial industry ties, his nomination is in serious trouble.

Dourson's research clients included Dow Chemical, Koch Industries, and Chevron Corp.

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Peter Dykstra

Peter Dykstra has worked on environmental issues for decades. He is based in Conyers, Ga., and is a former publisher and weekend editor at Environmental Health News and The Daily Climate. He is a contributor to Public Radio International’s Living On Earth.

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If these two conservative Senators oppose Michael Dourson for his controversial industry ties, his nomination is in serious trouble.

Dourson's research clients included Dow Chemical, Koch Industries, and Chevron Corp.

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