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Paul Tonko: I am not interested in Clean Air Act amendments that will result in dirtier air.

On the recordMay 15, 2018
I am not interested in Clean Air Act amendments that will result in dirtier air.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko expresses concern over proposed amendments that could worsen air quality.

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