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Paul Tonko: Earlier, EPA told us that the discussion draft fails to address some key elements of meaningful chemical safety reform…

On the recordApril 28, 2014
Earlier, EPA told us that the discussion draft fails to address some key elements of meaningful chemical safety reform, and in some way weakens current--in some ways, weakens current Federal law.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko critiques the discussion draft for weakening chemical safety regulations.

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