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Barbara Boxer: “Since the Clean Air Act's inception in 1970, the U.S. gross domestic product has risen by 207 percent.”

On the recordOctober 12, 2011
Since the Clean Air Act's inception in 1970, the U.S. gross domestic product has risen by 207 percent.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Citing economic growth linked to environmental regulations.

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