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On the recordMarch 12, 2014
I personally believe we have to weigh in on a health impacts study, because personally I think our national interest should include if our kids are going to suffer more asthma, cancer, and the rest.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Boxer argues for considering health impacts in national interest regarding oil production.

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