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On the recordJune 11, 2015
So they should move. Is that the answer? Get out of that 70-parts-per-billion area because it is not healthy.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus questions the EPA's air quality standards and suggests relocation for health reasons.

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