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On the recordFebruary 4, 2013
It almost sounds like in some ways it is people washing their hands and saying, you know what, I did not set the standards, there are no national standards.
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Tim Murphy
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Murphy criticizes the absence of national standards for Legionella levels.

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