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On the recordJuly 9, 2024
I do feel that it is unfortunate that we did not hear from any members of communities, often low-income communities of color, who endure the cumulative impacts of the products and the practices under scrutiny today.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

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McGovern criticizes the lack of representation from affected communities in pesticide discussions.

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