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Jerry Lewis: the relationship between air quality problems and its impact upon people's health is fundamental to all of these…

On the recordJune 26, 1996
the relationship between air quality problems and its impact upon people's health is fundamental to all of these efforts. The situation you describe certainly seems to fall within EPA's particular expertise, and again, I join the gentleman in encouraging EPA to review this matter and to bring to bear its own expertise and resources along with the expertise resources of the State and the local governments.
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Jerry Lewis
California

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Discussing the importance of air quality and its health impacts in relation to EPA's role.

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