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Barbara Boxer: I think it is unfortunate that we don't seem to have any participation from the Republican side, because it is…

On the recordJuly 11, 2012
I think it is unfortunate that we don't seem to have any participation from the Republican side, because it is everybody's children who are at risk from lead poisoning.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Boxer expresses concern over lack of bipartisan participation in addressing lead poisoning.

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