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Trump issued a presidential determination on April 20 giving Air Force jet fighter training operations in Idaho, Oregon and Nevada a one-year exemption from specified water-pollution requirements, while leaving sections 1316 and 1317 intact.
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The White House says the president signed a determination on April 20 to exempt U.S. Air Force jet fighter training operations in Idaho, Oregon and Nevada from certain water pollution requirements for one year. The move keeps the flights moving; whether it reflects good management or just a loud answer to a bureaucratic problem is a separate question.
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The White House says the president signed a determination on April 20 to exempt U.S. Air Force jet fighter training operations in Idaho, Oregon and Nevada from certain water pollution requirements for one year. The move keeps the flights moving; whether it reflects good management or just a loud answer to a bureaucratic problem is a separate question.
Trump issued a presidential determination on April 20 giving Air Force jet fighter training operations in Idaho, Oregon and Nevada a one-year exemption from specified water-pollution requirements, while leaving sections 1316 and 1317 intact.
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