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Ed Markey: will you commit to not working to weaken the standards the EPA has already proposed?

On the recordOctober 3, 2017
will you commit to not working to weaken the standards the EPA has already proposed?
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey seeks assurance from Dourson regarding EPA standards on TCE.

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