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Jeff Merkley: Good morning. Welcome to the final hearing of the Subcommittee on Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental…

On the recordDecember 14, 2022
Good morning. Welcome to the final hearing of the Subcommittee on Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight in the 117th Congress.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley opens the final hearing of the Subcommittee on various environmental issues.

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