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On the recordMarch 16, 2011
One of the questions that I think President George Herbert Walker Bush faced as he signed into the law the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments was how are going to reduce sulfur dioxide emissions?
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper reflects on the challenges of reducing sulfur dioxide emissions during the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments.

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