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Michael Bennet: For Colorado and downstream communities, there are still serious concerns that exist that the EPA must address.

On the recordSeptember 30, 2015
For Colorado and downstream communities, there are still serious concerns that exist that the EPA must address.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet highlights ongoing concerns for communities affected by the spill.

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