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On the recordApril 12, 2000
Even though Texas has some problems, having outdistanced Los Angeles, which is one of the cities that has the dirtiest air in the country in many areas, the claim was that one candidate was not enough of an environmentalist, but instead of doing that as a direct campaign, they used a 527 organization where the gentleman could not even find out who put the ad on television.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Discussing environmental issues and campaign tactics in Texas.

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