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Cory Booker: “I am happy that the Federal Government over the years has caught up to a lot of these polluters and begun to put the…”

On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
I am happy that the Federal Government over the years has caught up to a lot of these polluters and begun to put the regulations in place. But I am telling you right now, they are too late.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

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Booker expresses frustration that federal regulations are lagging behind the pollution crisis.

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