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Frank Pallone: “Do you think that we could do more to protect--could EPA do more to protect public health from exposure to toxic sites…”

On the recordNovember 13, 2017
Do you think that we could do more to protect--could EPA do more to protect public health from exposure to toxic sites after severe weather strikes or, again, this is just simply fixing damage?
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Pallone questions EPA's effectiveness in protecting public health post-disaster.

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