Congress creates an agency called the Pollution Assessment Board that sets certain parameters to check the level of pollution. However, these parameters are in direct conflict with the ones set by a state agency in Florida called the Council of Pollution Investigation. Which of the following would be the most likely outcome in this scenario?
A. The state court of Florida will get to choose the parameters the state will implement.
B. The parameters set by the Council of Pollution Investigation will take precedence.
C. The parameters set by the Pollution Assessment Board will not be applicable on the state of Florida.
D. The Pollution Assessment Board will have to change its parameters to avoid conflict.
E. The parameters set by the Pollution Assessment Board will take precedence.
Answer: E
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