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Ben Cardin: “I do think we can have less pollution in our air and reduce carbon. We can do it in a way that would help public health…”

On the recordJune 3, 2014
I do think we can have less pollution in our air and reduce carbon. We can do it in a way that would help public health, in a way that will create more jobs, and we can do it with nuclear energy in a safe way.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin emphasizes the benefits of nuclear energy for health and job creation.

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