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Debbie Stabenow: “I'm always concerned when I'm hearing--I understand the need for standards and for committees and so on, but we need to…”

On the recordJuly 13, 2010
I'm always concerned when I'm hearing--I understand the need for standards and for committees and so on, but we need to move as quickly as possible on this.
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan

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Stabenow emphasizes urgency in addressing environmental issues.

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