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Michael Burgess: “We want clean air in our State. There's no argument about that. This does not increase the pollution burden in the…”

On the recordJuly 13, 2010
We want clean air in our State. There's no argument about that. This does not increase the pollution burden in the State.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess emphasizes the need for clean air without increasing pollution under federal regulations.

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