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On the recordSeptember 22, 2010
Is there any sort of cost benefit yardstick that all agencies should sort of agree on, and say, look, this is not the old testament. This is the new testament with all of the scientific means that we have today in a parts per trillion scientific world.
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Pat Roberts
Republican · Kansas

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Suggesting a unified scientific approach for regulatory measures.

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