On the recordJune 29, 2011
I quickly learned that my neighbor's dirty air meant higher health care costs for my state.
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congress.govI quickly learned that my neighbor's dirty air meant higher health care costs for my state.
Carper discusses the economic impact of pollution from neighboring states.
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