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Eddie Bernice Johnson: “Air pollution doesn't stop at the State line, just as it doesn't at city limits, and when the pollution from one State…”

On the recordSeptember 14, 2011
Air pollution doesn't stop at the State line, just as it doesn't at city limits, and when the pollution from one State affects the air quality of another, measures should be taken to mitigate that impact.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for measures against interstate air pollution.

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