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Orrin Hatch: “Just like the controls on smoking you have championed throughout your career in Congress, Senator Hatch, the chemical…”

On the recordJuly 31, 2013
Just like the controls on smoking you have championed throughout your career in Congress, Senator Hatch, the chemical and manufacturing sectors have fought these important rules with a disinformation strategy that should sound quite familiar.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Ms. Jackson compares industry resistance to environmental regulations to past battles over smoking controls.

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