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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJanuary 23, 2017
I would ask you to look at peer-reviewed science, not industry-based attempts to mask the science.
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Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire
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Senator Hassan emphasizes the importance of relying on scientific evidence over industry influence.

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