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On the recordFebruary 14, 2022
I hope the testimony today will inform our Committee about the urgent need to empower communities to protect their local environment and realize their right to clean air, clean water, and healthy outdoor spaces.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva emphasizes the importance of community empowerment for environmental protection.

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