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Carolyn Maloney: “It is so bad that areas, represented by myself and Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez, are called 'Asthma Alley.'”

On the recordJuly 20, 2021
It is so bad that areas, represented by myself and Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez, are called 'Asthma Alley.'
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Carolyn Maloney
Democratic · New York

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Describes severe air pollution issues affecting her and Ocasio-Cortez's districts.

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