Betty McCollum said "We have to find a balance, Mr. Jenkins. But we have to be proactive because some of the things that are lurking out there are potential carcinogens." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016

We have to find a balance, Mr. Jenkins. But we have to be proactive because some of the things that are lurking out there are potential carcinogens.

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Emphasizes the need for proactive measures against potential health risks from mining.

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