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Alan Lowenthal: “We are not talking about the weakening of the standards that are so important to the health of our community.”

On the recordMay 17, 2017
We are not talking about the weakening of the standards that are so important to the health of our community.
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Alan Lowenthal
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of maintaining environmental standards amidst budget cuts.

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