Democrats walk out on efforts to block Clean Power Plan, clarify pesticide permits
Story Date: 8/7/2015

 

Source: Sarah Gonzalez, AGRI-PULSE, 8/5/15

Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., and fellow Democrats walked out of a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee meeting held today to consider several bills, including one to block the president's Clean Power Plan and another that would alter Clean Water Act pesticide permit regulations - in an effort to deny Republicans a quorum.

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