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Dan Kildee: “Despite the Defense Department knowing about this PFAS chemical contamination at Wurtsmith since 2012, the military has…”

On the recordMarch 5, 2019
Despite the Defense Department knowing about this PFAS chemical contamination at Wurtsmith since 2012, the military has failed to act quickly enough to stop contamination coming from the former air force base.
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Dan Kildee
Democratic · Michigan

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Kildee criticizes the military's slow response to PFAS contamination at Wurtsmith.

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