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On the recordOctober 31, 2011
the previous administration tried doing what the chairman suggested: Why not just settle for a lower level? And a court of law said 'not good enough'
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Connolly explains that past attempts at lower mercury standards were rejected by the courts.

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