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On the recordJune 26, 2017
I need your assurance that EPA is going to take a comprehensive look at chemicals and their impacts on public health and the environment, not a limited review focused solely on uses that help shield chemical companies from regulation of their products.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall demands comprehensive chemical safety evaluations from the EPA.

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