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Mark Takano: Our servicemen and women's exposure to this toxicity is undeniable, and the level of toxicity cannot be questioned.

On the recordSeptember 9, 2019
Our servicemen and women's exposure to this toxicity is undeniable, and the level of toxicity cannot be questioned.
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Mark Takano
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the undeniable health risks from burn pit exposure for military personnel.

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