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On the recordJuly 8, 2014
Yes, you are protecting waterways, 1,000 feet from. If you are looking at long-term environmental effects of a use of a particular chemical, don't you think that is important to know ahead of time?
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva stresses the need for understanding long-term environmental impacts of chemicals.

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