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Paul Tonko: While it is clear that this course of action will unnecessarily harm consumers and industry, it will also compromise our…

On the recordJune 19, 2019
While it is clear that this course of action will unnecessarily harm consumers and industry, it will also compromise our public health and the environment.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko highlights the broader negative impacts of the proposal.

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