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John Conyers: “Taking just the Clean Air Act as an example, Congress expected Americans to be safeguarded against hazardous air…”

On the recordJune 4, 2013
Taking just the Clean Air Act as an example, Congress expected Americans to be safeguarded against hazardous air pollution.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers discusses the expectations of the Clean Air Act regarding pollution control.

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