Congress is considering a rollback that would effectively gut the Clean Air Act’s ability to protect us from the worst air pollutants, chemicals that are harmful even in tiny quantities. The health consequences of this move would be devastating.
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Moms Tell the House of Representatives: Do Not Strip Away Clean Air Act Protections
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