The American people know better. They know that we do not have to sacrifice our health and our environment in order to grow the economy.
Ed Markey: “The American people know better. They know that we do not have to sacrifice our health and our environment in order to…”
On the recordNovember 3, 2011
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Markey argues that economic growth can coexist with environmental protection.
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