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On the recordJuly 12, 2022
We saw it again in Chelsea, Massachusetts, where Congresswoman Pressley and Senator Markey intervened to have an air quality monitor placed in that city.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasized the need for air quality monitoring in Chelsea due to high environmental hazards.

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