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William Janklow: And places east. All the way across the country. It affects the sunlight. It affects the haze that we get, the smell…

On the recordMay 13, 2003
And places east. All the way across the country. It affects the sunlight. It affects the haze that we get, the smell that we get. But more importantly, that haze is what we are breathing into the lungs of our sick people and our healthy people.
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William Janklow
Republican · South Dakota

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Discussing the impact of air quality on public health.

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