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Betty McCollum: “How do you expect to maintain the scientific or the technical recommendations from independent peer-reviewed scientists…”

On the recordApril 10, 2018
How do you expect to maintain the scientific or the technical recommendations from independent peer-reviewed scientists, that have been used for decades, by Republicans and Democrats across the board, both Presidents and people in Congress.
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Betty McCollum
Democratic · Minnesota

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Questioning the integrity of scientific recommendations amid ethical concerns.

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