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Rashida Tlaib: “If the FDA found asbestos, shouldn't that be enough?”

On the recordDecember 9, 2019
If the FDA found asbestos, shouldn't that be enough?
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the need for further testing after asbestos was found.

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