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On the recordAugust 4, 2015
Why would we want to do something that would mean up to 90,000 more asthma attacks, 1,700 more heart attacks, 3,600 more premature deaths and 300,000 more missed days at school and work?
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Boxer questions the rationale behind harmful environmental legislation.

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