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On the recordDecember 14, 2011
Chairman Begich's decision to hold this hearing is a very important step toward achieving a better understanding of the full suite of environmental risks posed by GE salmon.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Chairman Begich commended for addressing environmental risks of genetically engineered salmon.

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