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Rashida Tlaib: “You know, Professor Batterman, I remember one time that you--you talked about children being exposed to this high level…”

On the recordAugust 24, 2022
You know, Professor Batterman, I remember one time that you--you talked about children being exposed to this high level of particulate matter and toxins and how it relates to learning.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Recalls a discussion on the impact of environmental toxins on children's learning.

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