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Paul Tonko: EPA has chosen to ignore those tools and has, in my view, failed to implement the law as Congress intended.

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
EPA has chosen to ignore those tools and has, in my view, failed to implement the law as Congress intended.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko criticizes the EPA for not properly implementing the chemical safety law.

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