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On the recordOctober 24, 2017
It is absolutely immoral for this Committee or this Senate to confer people with a known animosity toward putting in place standards which protect the public health of our country.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper criticizes the Senate for confirming nominees hostile to public health standards.

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