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Janice Schakowsky: “Cheating on emissions test has real consequences for Americans' health. We must hold Volkswagen to account.”

On the recordDecember 5, 2016
Cheating on emissions test has real consequences for Americans' health. We must hold Volkswagen to account.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky stresses the health impacts of Volkswagen's emissions cheating.

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