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Paul Tonko: We need TSCA reform because of the public's systematic exposures to industrial chemicals without sufficient safeguards…

On the recordMarch 11, 2014
We need TSCA reform because of the public's systematic exposures to industrial chemicals without sufficient safeguards to protect public health.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Emphasizes the need for reform to protect public health from chemical exposure.

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