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On the recordMarch 19, 2012
In 1990 Congress overwhelmingly passed and President George H.W. Bush signed the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper highlights the historical significance of the Clean Air Act Amendments.

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