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Lyndon Johnson: “Air pollution is primarily a health problem, and thus the primary responsibility for its control rests with the…”

On the recordApril 20, 1967
Air pollution is primarily a health problem, and thus the primary responsibility for its control rests with the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Memorandum on Air Pollution

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