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Article: SENATE ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE PASSES SEN. BOXER'S BILL TO CLEAN UP AIR IN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
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- September 17, 2008
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The Senate Environment & Public Works Committee issued the following news release:
Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today made the following remarks regarding Committee approval of S. 3496, a bill designed to reduce air pollution in the San Joaquin Valley in California, which faces severe air pollution problems.
Senator Boxer said: "Air pollution in the San Joaquin Valley is putting our most vulnerable people, including our children, at risk. Today the Environment ...