When I entered Congress, I had Chelsea, which was the poorest and most vulnerable community in New England, had huge exposure to lead.
Ed Markey: “When I entered Congress, I had Chelsea, which was the poorest and most vulnerable community in New England, had huge…”
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Markey reflects on his early work addressing lead exposure in vulnerable communities.
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