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On the recordMay 21, 2024
the work that these two agencies do, OSMRE and USGS, is pivotal in ensuring the safety and wellness of everyday Americans and the folks that we represent.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
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Ocasio-Cortez highlights the importance of regulatory agencies for public health.

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