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7. Cancer and the Environment: A View from the Hill
7. Cancer and the Environment: A View from the Hill
Pages 63-64
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We went to the children's hospital in Krakow, Poland, where I saw hundreds of children afflicted with cancer and learned that the probable cause was their exposure to heavy metals at apparently hundreds of times the permitted exposure in our own country. This interest led Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi and myself to jointly sponsor a special congressional hearing on children's health and the environment.
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I would want to see that language carried over to the statement of the managers that accompanies the final conference report on the bills funding the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (and, therefore, the National Science Foundation)
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