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Paul Tonko: “TSCA reform is about protecting human health and the environment from dangerous chemicals by systematically assessing…”

On the recordMarch 11, 2014
TSCA reform is about protecting human health and the environment from dangerous chemicals by systematically assessing and managing chemical risks in this country.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko emphasizes the importance of TSCA reform for public health and environmental safety.

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