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Barbara Boxer: “So when you work on cleaning up the air, do you take into account the benefits that people have, and does the law…”

On the recordMarch 1, 2011
So when you work on cleaning up the air, do you take into account the benefits that people have, and does the law require you to do that?
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Senator Boxer asks about the legal requirements for considering health benefits in air quality regulations.

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