In the President's budget, President Trump cuts the budget by 34 percent to be able to deal with these issues.
Ed Markey: “In the President's budget, President Trump cuts the budget by 34 percent to be able to deal with these issues.”
On the recordJune 12, 2017
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Markey criticizes budget cuts affecting EPA's ability to address PCB exposure in schools.
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