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On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
And so we do not know the full extent of the damage that was caused, but we know it is grave.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings emphasizes the serious damage caused by the Flint water crisis.

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