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Kirsten Gillibrand: “The Toxic Substances Control Act or TSCA--signed into law in 1976--was designed to safeguard the Nation's health. This…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2010
The Toxic Substances Control Act or TSCA--signed into law in 1976--was designed to safeguard the Nation's health. This statute has failed.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand critiques the effectiveness of the Toxic Substances Control Act.

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