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On the recordJune 7, 2011
As Senator Carper mentioned, children are outside for longer periods and are more active, especially in the summer when ozone levels are highest.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper highlights children's increased outdoor activity and vulnerability to air pollution.

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