On the recordFebruary 4, 2020
More than 80 percent of Latinos live in American counties where at least one federal air pollution law has been violated.
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congress.govMore than 80 percent of Latinos live in American counties where at least one federal air pollution law has been violated.
Kennedy points out air pollution violations affecting Latino communities.
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