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Lyndon Johnson: “From our automobiles alone, enough carbon monoxide is discharged daily to adversely pollute the combined areas of…”

On the recordOctober 19, 1965
From our automobiles alone, enough carbon monoxide is discharged daily to adversely pollute the combined areas of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Jersey.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks in the Hospital at the Signing of the Clean Air Act Amendments and Solid Waste Disposal Bill

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