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Frank Lautenberg: It formally declared that carbon dioxide is a pollutant and a threat to the public's health and welfare.

On the recordMay 11, 2009
It formally declared that carbon dioxide is a pollutant and a threat to the public's health and welfare.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Highlighting EPA's declaration on carbon dioxide under Lisa Jackson's leadership.

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