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On the recordJuly 30, 2013
I think it is a very safe presumption in that case that they wouldn't examine that issue, and fail to take action with a clear and legitimate health and safety concern.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter expresses confidence that EPA would act on health concerns under Lautenberg-Vitter.

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