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On the recordMarch 3, 2010
We have tri-partisan support for our legislation, Democrats, Republicans and one Independent from Connecticut.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper highlights the bipartisan support for the Clean Air Act Amendments.

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