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On the recordFebruary 14, 2022
The Environmental Justice For All Act will take critical steps to address disproportionate environmental and public health issues in low-income communities and communities of color.
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Donald McEachin
Virginia

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McEachin emphasizes the importance of the Environmental Justice For All Act for disadvantaged communities.

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