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On the recordJuly 22, 2013
Your office's mission is to protect families and the environment from potential risks from pesticides and toxic chemicals.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall discusses the role of the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention in protecting public health.

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