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Barbara Boxer: “The bill as currently written would provide the public with the illusion of an effective Federal program to regulate…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
The bill as currently written would provide the public with the illusion of an effective Federal program to regulate chemicals, while tying the EPA in knots and taking away existing State authorities.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Boxer critiques the Chemical Safety Improvement Act's effectiveness.

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