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Salud Ortiz Carbajal: “You have a very difficult job because you have to enforce regulations that do some things that we as a society, as a…”

On the recordApril 18, 2023
You have a very difficult job because you have to enforce regulations that do some things that we as a society, as a country want to be done, improve our air, safeguard our water, protect the environment, protect our public health so that our Americans could have a better quality of life.
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Salud Ortiz Carbajal
Democratic · California

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Carbajal acknowledges the challenges faced by the EPA in enforcing environmental regulations.

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