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On the recordJuly 17, 2012
I am concerned about the provision of the bill that would allow growers to obtain methyl bromide without a critical use exemption for so-called emergency events.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

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Waxman expresses concern over potential misuse of emergency provisions in the bill.

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