Cancer, birth defects, brain damage--we have long known that toxic air pollutants such as mercury, arsenic, dioxin, lead, and PCBs can cause these serious health effects.
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Waxman emphasizes the health risks of toxic air pollutants in his statement on the Clean Air Act.
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