Henry Waxman actually said...

I think it is very important to preserve the traditional power of States to take legislative regulatory action under their traditional powers to protect their citizens and their environment from the hazards posed by toxic chemicals.

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Waxman emphasizes the importance of state powers in regulating toxic chemicals.

09/17/2013

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