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Jeff Jackson: “Our state is ground zero for GenX contamination, but this deal does practically nothing to clean up our water. Chemours…”

On the recordJuly 21, 2026
Our state is ground zero for GenX contamination, but this deal does practically nothing to clean up our water. Chemours made this mess, and Chemours should clean it up.
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Jeff Jackson
Democratic · North Carolina
Source
ncnewsline.com
Jul 21, 2026

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Commenting on the Chemours settlement's impact on water pollution.

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