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Ed Markey: Litigation has always shaped public health and our environment.

On the recordAugust 3, 2015
Litigation has always shaped public health and our environment.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes the significant role of litigation in environmental policy.

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