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Robert C. Byrd: “The impending environmental health problems are monumental, and if we are to leave a suitable environment for our…”

On the recordNovember 20, 1970
The impending environmental health problems are monumental, and if we are to leave a suitable environment for our children, we must be well aware of the dangers of environmental toxicology, respiratory diseases, and aerosol pollutants posed by poor environmental management.
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Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
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Nov 20, 1970

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Supporting appropriations for health programs including environmental health research.

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