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Diana DeGette: “Are you aware that EPA's proposed rule would potentially save thousands of lives per year and protect children from…”

On the recordJanuary 25, 2011
Are you aware that EPA's proposed rule would potentially save thousands of lives per year and protect children from neurotoxins because the benefits are projected to be about 14 times greater than the cost?
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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DeGette highlights the significant benefits of the EPA's proposed regulation on air pollution.

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