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On the recordJune 8, 2021
I have pressured the EPA directly, both the prior Administrator and this one, and via legislative proposals for years to move forward on regulating PFOS and PFOA.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes his long-standing efforts to push the EPA on PFAS regulation.

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