Walker Responds to Possible Illinois Lawsuit on EPA Foxconn Decision


Walker Responds to Possible Illinois Lawsuit on EPA Foxconn Decision


ASHWAUBENON, Wis. -- (WFRV-TV) - Governor Scott Walker says he sees the intention of the Illinois Attorney General to file a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over Foxconn as "frivolous". The Governor was speaking at the Wisconsin Conservation Congress in Ashwaubenon Friday Morning.

Lisa Madigan, Illinois` Democratic attorney general, plans to file her lawsuit challenging a decision to designate Racine County future home of Foxconn’s $10 billion plant, as in “attainment,” meaning it does not need to meet stricter standards for controlling smog and air pollution despite indisputable pollution monitoring data showing Racine County exceeds ozone levels beyond the 70 parts per billion (ppb) limit...

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