The Republican chairman of the House Science Committee pounced Wednesday on a series of Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) maps he says reveal a plot to "control a huge amount of private property across the country."

 

The EPA, however, says the maps released by Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas) show nothing more than the location of U.S. water resources and are in no way connected to the agency's plan to clarify what bodies of water come under its regulatory authority.

 

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