The sad truth is that this mercury proposal will leave hundreds of thousands of children behind at birth.
Hillary Clinton: “The sad truth is that this mercury proposal will leave hundreds of thousands of children behind at birth.”
On the recordMarch 10, 2004
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Discussing the EPA's weak mercury proposal affecting children's health.
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