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David McKinley: “We can take an action in America and deal with it, but until there is a global consciousness of this--and we are…”

On the recordMay 14, 2019
We can take an action in America and deal with it, but until there is a global consciousness of this--and we are importing--we are still going to have this exposure to it.
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David McKinley
Republican · West Virginia

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McKinley highlights the need for global awareness to tackle PFAS exposure effectively.

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