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Ed Markey: “Americans will be able to breathe easier once we confirm a strong head of the Office of Air and Radiation.”

On the recordMarch 1, 2023
Americans will be able to breathe easier once we confirm a strong head of the Office of Air and Radiation.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey highlights the positive impact of confirming a strong leader for air quality standards.

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