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On the recordMay 23, 2017
This really is a very dangerous proposal with USGS because when the crisis happened just so you know, and I was flailing around on the weekend trying to find the right person in the Federal government to help us understand what level of microcystin can people drink.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Kaptur expresses concern over budget cuts affecting water quality monitoring and public safety.

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