Mark Takano: “We cannot afford to cast a blind eye to the level of exposure and the…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2019

We cannot afford to cast a blind eye to the level of exposure and the number of servicemen and women that were impacted.

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Democratic · California

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Stressing the need for congressional action regarding veterans affected by burn pits.

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Mark Takano: “We cannot afford to cast a blind eye to the level of exposure and the number of servicemen and women that were impacted.”