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Senate votes to revoke California’s ability to set air pollution standards | TechCrunch

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Republicans vote 51 to 44 to overturn a waiver that allowed California to set stricter air pollution standards for vehicles.

The state has received waivers more than 100 times since federal laws granted the right some 50 years ago .

Sixteen other states and the District of Columbia follow California ’s emissions standards.