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Kennedy addresses environmental issues at Chautauqua

By Julie Wurth
Monday, October 15, 2007 7:43 AM CDT

He may not be a political candidate – yet – but Robert F. Kennedy Jr. used his bully pulpit Sunday night to castigate the Bush administration for a series of failures he says threatens the nation's future.

President Bush has rolled back 400 environmental protections and allowed contributions from corporate "polluters" to dictate policy, Kennedy said, calling it a "deliberate, concerted effort to eviscerate 20 years of environmental law."

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