The attorneys general from Connecticut and New Jersey have joined forces to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for allegedly failing to take required steps to control cross-state air pollution.

The lawsuit maintains that without federal intervention, residents of both states can be harmed by high ozone levels. It is one of several environment-related complaints filed by Connecticut Attorney General William Tong since he took office a year ago. Tong has maintained the federal government, under the leadership of President Donald Trump, has not acted in the best interests of resident of the Nutmeg State.

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