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On the recordMarch 5, 2019
I--like many of my colleagues here are very concerned about the use of PFAS chemicals which, as you stated, are in everything from firefighting foams to commercial household products like nonstick pans and water-repellant clothing.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez expresses concern over the health effects of PFAS chemicals.

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