Texas Guv Not Exactly Challenging Texan Gubernatorial Stereotypes
“Standing inside a warehouse that makes fluid sealing products for the petrochemical industry, Perry said the Texas program for permitting pollutants from petrochemical plants has helped improve air quality.”
-Texas governor Rick Perry, objecting to a threat by the Environmental Protection Agency to remove the state’s regulatory authority over air quality due to the state’s continuing noncompliance with the Clean Air Act, is defiant in his-wait a second, does that really say, “Standing inside a warehouse that makes fluid sealing products for the petrochemical industry”? Yes, yes it does. Sigh. Texas. It’s like a whole other country.