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Debbie Wasserman Schultz: “I made sure--and I chair that appropriations subcommittee--that we put in $60 million in additional funding for PFOA and…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2019
I made sure--and I chair that appropriations subcommittee--that we put in $60 million in additional funding for PFOA and PFOS cleanup on military installations.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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Wasserman Schultz discusses funding for cleanup of harmful chemicals at military sites.

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