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On the recordSeptember 7, 2011
In closing, I urge you not to weaken the Clean Air Act so profoundly and cause so much preventable premature deaths, asthma attacks and mercury poisoning.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman warns against the consequences of weakening the Clean Air Act.

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