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Frank Lautenberg: Under current law, EPA bears the burden of proving that a chemical is unreasonably dangerous before the agency can…

On the recordMarch 8, 2010
Under current law, EPA bears the burden of proving that a chemical is unreasonably dangerous before the agency can restrict it to protect public health.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg highlights the heavy burden on EPA to prove chemical dangers.

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