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Eddie Bernice Johnson: “The value of IRIS is too often obscured by the criticisms of those who stand to gain by interfering with EPA's mission…”

On the recordJuly 15, 2014
The value of IRIS is too often obscured by the criticisms of those who stand to gain by interfering with EPA's mission to protect human health and the environment.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Criticizing those who undermine the IRIS program for personal gain.

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