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On the recordFebruary 17, 2011
I thank my friend Congressman Serrano. Would Mr. Waxman agree with me that, if you get one of these new squiggly mercury bulbs and break it, you're going to be exposed to more mercury than the amount of mercury you're exposed to from a cement plant?
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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